VS Code release August 2024 (version 1.93)

Announcement

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Visual Studio Code releases new updates every month with new features and bug fixes, and the August 2024 release is now available.

Version 1.93 includes:

Profiles editor - Switch and manage your profiles from a single place.
Django unit test support - Discover and run Django unit tests from the Test Explorer.
IntelliSense on vscode.dev - Boost your JS & TS coding in vscode.dev with IntelliSense.
Notebook diff viewer - Efficiently review changes in notebooks by collapsing unchanged cells.
Resize columns via the keyboard - Resizing table columns in VS Code more accessible via keyboard.
Source Control Graph - Easily hide, collapse, or move the Source Control Graph.
GitHub Copilot - Add context in Quick Chat, improved test generation and chat history.
Experiment: Custom Copilot instructions - Define specific code-generation instructions for Copilot.

The release also includes contributions from our very own @John Murray through pull requests that address open issues.

Find out more about these features in the release notes here > https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_93

For those with VS Code, your environment should auto-update. You can manually check for updates by running Help > Check for Updates on Linux and Windows or running Code > Check for Updates on macOS.

If you're thinking about migrating from Studio to VS Code but need some help, take a look at the training courses George James Software offers > https://georgejames.com/migration-from-studio/