VS Code 1.121: Pin Favorite Models, Terminal Output Compression, Agent SSH

VS Code 1.121 adds model favorites, expanded terminal tool output compression for test runners and build tools, idle-silence timer for background terminals, and keyboard-interactive SSH in agent host.

VS Code 1.120: Password Prompts, Context Size Picker, GitHub Metadata in Agent Host

VS Code 1.120 is a focused release for Copilot users: secure password prompt handling, model context size picker, GitHub PR metadata in agent sessions, and session archive management.

VS Code 1.119: OpenTelemetry for Agent Sessions, Browser Integration, and Security

VS Code 1.119 (May 2026) adds OpenTelemetry tracing for agent sessions, browser tab sharing for agents, trust & security improvements, and a 1.119.1 security patch.

Azure Data Studio Is Retired: Move Your Azure SQL Workflow to VS Code

Azure Data Studio retired February 6 2025, with support ending February 28 2026. Here is the complete migration path to VS Code with the MSSQL extension.

WinApp VS Code Extension: Run, Debug, and Package Windows Apps Without Leaving the Editor

The WinApp VS Code extension brings the full Windows App Development CLI into VS Code — run, debug with package identity, package, and sign Windows apps (WPF, WinUI, .NET, C++) without touching Visual Studio.

VS Code 1.118: Copilot CLI Gets Session Names, Model Badges, and TypeScript 7.0 Nightly Opt-In

Visual Studio Code 1.118 is a focused release centered on Copilot CLI improvements — session naming, model badges, auto model selection, and a new option to opt into TypeScript 7.0 nightlies.

Writing Node.js Native Addons in C# with .NET Native AOT

The C# Dev Kit team replaced C++ Node.js addons with .NET Native AOT — and the result is cleaner, safer, and only needs the .NET SDK.

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