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Visual Studio Code Docker Extension
Docker Support for Visual Studio Code
Version 1.0.0.20190907 · by Microsoft
Official site: marketplace.visualstudio.com
About Visual Studio Code Docker Extension
The Docker extension makes it easy to build, manage and deploy containerized applications from Visual Studio Code.
## Features
* Automatic `Dockerfile`, `docker-compose.yml`, and `.dockerignore` file generation (Press `F1` and search for `Docker: Add Docker files to Workspace`)
* Syntax highlighting, hover tips, IntelliSense (completions) for `docker-compose.yml` and `Dockerfile` files
* Linting (errors and warnings) for `Dockerfile` files
* Command Palette (`F1`) integration for the most common Docker commands (for example `docker build`, `docker push`, etc.)
* Explorer integration for managing images, containers, registries, and more
* Deploy images from a registry directly to Azure App Service
* Debug .NET Core applications running in Linux Docker containers
## 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.
* The package always installs the latest version of the extension.
The version of the Chocolatey package does not reflect the version of the extension.
How to install Visual Studio Code Docker 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-docker-extension
- Open Visual Studio Code Docker Extension once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Visual Studio Code Docker Extension free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to marketplace.visualstudio.com, the developer's official site, where Visual Studio Code Docker Extension is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Visual Studio Code Docker Extension?
The version listed here is 1.0.0.20190907, published /Date(1567. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Visual Studio Code Docker Extension from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install visual-studio-code-docker-extension. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Visual Studio Code Docker Extension safe?
Visual Studio Code Docker 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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