As you discover and learn, the walkthroughs track your progress.

Pick a Walkthrough for a self-guided tour through the setup steps, features, and deeper customizations that VS Code offers.

You will get an overview of VS Code's customizations and features. The best way of exploring VS Code hands-on is to open the Get Started page. Prefer a video? You can watch a recent Microsoft Build talk Visual Studio Code tips and tricks, which describes 20 tips and tricks for working productively with VS Code. You can find platform specific setup instructions at Running VS Code on Linux, macOS, and Windows. If you don't have Visual Studio Code installed, go to the Download page. This topic goes pretty fast and provides a broad overview, so be sure to look at the other in-depth topics in Getting Started and the User Guide to learn more. You'll become familiar with its powerful editing, code intelligence, and source code control features and learn useful keyboard shortcuts.

'Tips and Tricks' lets you jump right in and learn how to be productive with Visual Studio Code.

Configure IntelliSense for cross-compiling.

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