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Visual Studio Code C# Extension
C# for Visual Studio Code (powered by OmniSharp)
Version 1.26.0 · by Microsoft
Official site: marketplace.visualstudio.com
About Visual Studio Code C# Extension
C# for Visual Studio Code (powered by OmniSharp)
## Features
This extension provides the following features inside VS Code:
* Lightweight development tools for [.NET Core](https://dotnet.github.io).
* Great C# editing support, including Syntax Highlighting, IntelliSense, Go to Definition, Find All References, etc.
* Debugging support for .NET Core (CoreCLR). NOTE: Mono debugging is not supported. Desktop CLR debugging has [limited support](https://github.com/OmniSharp/omnisharp-vscode/wiki/Desktop-.NET-Framework).
* Support for project.json and csproj projects on Windows, macOS and Linux.
## Notes
* This package requires Visual Studio Code 1.2.0 or newer.
You can install either the [vscode](https://chocolatey.org/packages/vscode) or [vscode-insiders](https://chocolatey.org/packages/vscode-insiders) package.
* The extension will be installed in any edition of Visual Studio Code which can be found.
* While this package installs a specific version of the extension, Visual Studio Code by default will update the extension to the latest version on startup
if there's a newer version available on the marketplace.
See [Extension auto-update](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/extension-gallery#_extension-autoupdate) for instructions how to disable auto-update.
How to install Visual Studio Code C# Extension
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install visual-studio-code-c-extension
- Open Visual Studio Code C# Extension once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Visual Studio Code C# Extension free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to marketplace.visualstudio.com, the developer's official site, where Visual Studio Code C# Extension is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Visual Studio Code C# Extension?
The version listed here is 1.26.0, published /Date(1689. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Visual Studio Code C# Extension from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install visual-studio-code-c-extension. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Visual Studio Code C# Extension safe?
Visual Studio Code C# Extension downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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