Visual Studio Code: 1.83.0 Release

Release date:
October 3, 2023
Previous version:
1.82.3 (released October 2, 2023)
Magnitude:
35,550 Diff Delta
Contributors:
55 total committers
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Commits:

594 Features Released with 1.83.0

Top Contributors in 1.83.0

hediet
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jrieken
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Tyriar
alexdima
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Release Notes Published

Welcome to the September 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 - Screen reader support for the pull request comments. Better Command Palette search - New "similar commands" list to help command discovery. Add custom icons to profiles - Display an icon to easily identify the active profile. Compact editor tab height - Shrinks editor tab height for larger editor region. Dedicated pinned editor row - New editor tab row supports pin/unpin via drag and drop. Go to Symbol in notebooks - Quickly navigate to code symbols in your notebook. Python debugger updates - Configure whether to step into system/library or just your code. Preview: GitHub Copilot - Test generation based on current framework and project conventions.

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

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