Software update: Visual Studio Code 1.82

Visual Studio Code is an open source code editor with support for IntelliSense, debugging, Git and code snippets. Downloads are available for Windows, Linux and macOS. Support for common scripting and programming languages ​​is present and it can also be done via extensions to be expanded. Microsoft has released version 1.82.0 and although it is already September, this version is being offered as the August release. Detailed information about this release is available this page to find. This is the announcement:

August 2023 (version 1.82)

Welcome to the August 2023 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you’ll like, some of the key highlights include:

• Accessibility improvements – Accessible View support for inline completions, updated keybindings.
• Built-in port forwarding – Forward local server ports from within VS Code.
• Sticky Scroll updates – Scrolls horizontally with editor, display last line in scope, folding UI.
• New diff editor features – Detect moved code, dynamically switch inline and side-by-side view.
• Command Center displayed by default – Quickly open files or run commands from the title bar.
• Copy Notebook output – Easily copy cell output as well as generated images.
• WebAssembly debugging – Decompile WASM code to step through and set breakpoints.
• New TypeScript refactorings – Move to File and Inline Variables refactorings.
• New Python Formatting topic – Learn how to integrate formatters such as autopep8 and Black.
• Preview: GitHub Copilot – CreateWorkspace command previews file structure of proposed code.

If you’d like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.