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Visual Studio Code for C# and .NET Articles, Tutorials & News

Visual Studio Code for C# and .NET articles, tutorials, and news from the DotNetNews archive.

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VS Code C# is the focus of this topic page. Visual Studio Code for C# and .NET is a recurring focus for C# and .NET developers working in the Microsoft ecosystem. Intermediate and senior .NET developers use this hub to scan practical writing without treating every link as an endorsement.

Recurring subtopics in recent issues include VS Code C#, C# Dev Kit, VS Code .NET, and debug C# VS Code. Those themes are drawn from titles and excerpts in the newest archive entries for this tag, not from a marketing outline.

Expect publisher tutorials, release notes, architecture write-ups, and field notes linked from DotNetNews issues. Start here is a short editorial shortlist for Visual Studio Code for C# and .NET; the archive list is chronological and larger. Secondary angles such as VS Code C# and C# Dev Kit appear when the archive actually covered them. Nearby reading often overlaps with Visual Studio for C# and .NET and C#.

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Editor picks for Visual Studio Code

  1. Aspire in VS Code: the 13.4 developer loop

    devblogs.microsoft.com Issue #487

    Nice incremental Aspire tooling update. Developer loop improvements in VS Code matter because they affect everyday friction.

    Read article Issue #487

  2. Containerization Assist Integration with AKS VSCode Extension

    youtube.com Issue #456

    Worth a look if you live in VS Code and want a smoother path from app to AKS deployment.

    Read article Issue #456

  3. Visual Studio Code 1.119

    devblogs.microsoft.com Issue #451

    Mostly a release-note pickup, but VS Code updates matter when they change editing, debugging, or extension behavior for daily .NET work.

    Read article Issue #451

  4. Going Local (& a Bit Loco) with Open-Source AI in VS Code

    visualstudiomagazine.com Issue #419

    A hands-on local AI setup in VS Code is useful, especially because it shows the rough edges too.

    Read article Issue #419

  5. Visual Studio Code 1.111

    code.visualstudio.com Issue #413

    VS Code’s AI automation story is getting surprisingly broad.

    Read article Issue #413

  6. Hands On with New Multi-Agent Orchestration in VS Code

    visualstudiomagazine.com Issue #394

    VS Code’s multi-agent orchestration makes AI workflows feel less like prompts and more like traceable work.

    Read article Issue #394

  7. Learn Visual Studio Code in 15 minutes: 2026 Official Beginner Tutorial

    youtube.com Issue #391

    A quick VS Code tutorial, but useful for onboarding newer devs fast.

    Read article Issue #391

  8. Customize C# Code Formatting in Visual Studio Code

    c-sharpcorner.com Issue #314

    VS Code formatting tips help teams keep C# code consistent without turning style into a manual chore.

    Read article Issue #314

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