How to Install Python and VS Code on Windows

18/03/2023

6. Once the installation is complete, launch VS Code by clicking on the icon in the start menu (Windows) or the Applications folder (macOS). On Linux, you can launch VS Code from the terminal by typing “code” and pressing Enter.

That’s it! You now have VS Code installed on your system. You can start using it as a text editor or an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for various programming languages. You can also install extensions to add additional features and functionality to VS Code.

Step 3: Configure VS Code for Python Development

After you’ve installed VS Code, you’ll need to install the Python extension to enable Python development in VS Code. To do this, open VS Code and click on the Extensions icon on the left-hand side of the window. Search for “Python” in the Extensions Marketplace, then click the Install button for the “Python” extension.