Installing VSCode: How to install and run on Windows, Linux, and MacOS February 1, 2022 Now you know why VSCode is awesome , and why it’s probably the best choice for you too. You probably can’t wait to install VSCode, right? We’ll explore different ways of installing VSCode and how to start it. Table of contents Installing VSCode Starting VSCode Installing VSCode Just like when installing Python , there are a number of ways to install VSCode. Download from the official site VSCode can be downloaded for free from this website . It’s available for the following platforms: Windows Linux MacOS Make sure you download the correct binary for your platform. The website tries to detect your platform automatically and offer the correct link, so that shouldn’t be too hard! After downloading, open the file and follow the steps to install it on your system. Use OS specific package manager On Linux and MacOS, you can use good alternatives to inst...