We need to go to our folder of Downloads (or the location we selected for saving the installer) when the downloading process is complete and then double-click over the.
#Visual studio code for linux ubuntu software
As a part of the process of installation, the apt repository will get added to the Software Sources list.
#Visual studio code for linux ubuntu install
However, a faster way for getting it fixed up on our computer is to download and install the Visual Studio Code Linux package using the website of the application. We can add the apt repository of the vscode by hand with the terminal or command line. Microsoft manages an apt repository for the user of Linux for installing vscode using this repository. No worries about future updates as there are newer versions of vscode that are downloaded and installed automatically inside the background as we use our computer. That's all we need to implement for getting vscode installed on our system. If we are alternatively more familiar with the command-line, then we can use the terminal and execute the following command: We need to open the application, i.e., Ubuntu Software and, find "Visual Studio Code" with the name to install vscode using the Ubuntu Software application. We can install these Snap packages with the help of the command-line or Ubuntu Software application. Every snap package is secure and easy to upgrade. Snap is software packages (self-contained) that contain the binary dependency required to execute the application. Microsoft gives an official vscode Snap package on the Snapcraft store of Canonical. In this article, we will show two ways to install vscode in the 20.04 version of Ubuntu.