Visual Studio Code 1.130 adds a dedicated agent host, assisted permissions, compact diffs, worktree isolation, and smarter Git links.

Microsoft has released the March 2025 (version 1.99) update for Visual Studio Code. It introduces lots of new features including accessibility improvements. Some of the big updates in this update ...

Visual Studio Code 1.133 removes mandatory GitHub sign-in for Agents and adds easier AI model switching and sticky chat prompts.

Microsoft's July release adds a Copilot Chat agent preview, workload-specific skills, shared instructions, branch context and C++ build controls.

The July 2025 update to Visual Studio Code, taking it to version 1.103, adds support for chat checkpoints, allowing developers to restore their workspace and conversation to earlier states during AI ...

In the new release, developers can experimentally dictate in VS Code without a speech extension and gain deeper insights into ...

Latest update to Microsoft’s code editor improves dictation, introduces side chats, and adds support for comments to provide ...

VS Code update brings info on running subagents into the Agents window and previews built-in dictation and a Markdown editor agents can act on.