Ultimate VS Code Tutorial for Beginners 📚
Learn how to get started with VS Code easily. This beginner-friendly tutorial covers opening and using Visual Studio Code effectively.

The Common Coder
2.5K views • Mar 20, 2024

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Getting started with VS Code? This VS Code tutorial will help make it easy!
In this Visual Studio Code tutorial for beginners, you’ll learn how to open the editor, manage files and folders, and even launch it from the command line. We’ll walk through the interface step-by-step — including the Explorer, Search, Source Control, Run and Debug, and Extensions panels — so you know where everything is and how to use it.
This VS Code tutorial also covers how to use the integrated terminal, search bar, and command palette, plus how to tweak your settings to customize the experience.
Whether you’re coding in JavaScript, Python, or something else, this Visual Studio Code tutorial will help you feel at home and get productive fast.
What’s your favorite thing about Visual Studio Code? Let me know in the comments!
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction
0:35 - How to Open VS Code
1:00 - Working with Files
2:00 - Working with Folders
4:28 - Opening VS Code from Command Line
7:12 - Explorer Panel
10:00 - Search Panel
13:05 - Source Control Panel
13:36 - Run and Debug Panel
14:23 - Extensions Panel
15:57 - Integrated Terminal
18:33 - Search Bar
19:33 - Command Palette
21:09 - VS Code Settings
23:26 - Final Thoughts
24:03 - Outro
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In this Visual Studio Code tutorial for beginners, you’ll learn how to open the editor, manage files and folders, and even launch it from the command line. We’ll walk through the interface step-by-step — including the Explorer, Search, Source Control, Run and Debug, and Extensions panels — so you know where everything is and how to use it.
This VS Code tutorial also covers how to use the integrated terminal, search bar, and command palette, plus how to tweak your settings to customize the experience.
Whether you’re coding in JavaScript, Python, or something else, this Visual Studio Code tutorial will help you feel at home and get productive fast.
What’s your favorite thing about Visual Studio Code? Let me know in the comments!
📺 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE!
https://www.youtube.com/@thecommoncoder?sub_confirmation=1
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction
0:35 - How to Open VS Code
1:00 - Working with Files
2:00 - Working with Folders
4:28 - Opening VS Code from Command Line
7:12 - Explorer Panel
10:00 - Search Panel
13:05 - Source Control Panel
13:36 - Run and Debug Panel
14:23 - Extensions Panel
15:57 - Integrated Terminal
18:33 - Search Bar
19:33 - Command Palette
21:09 - VS Code Settings
23:26 - Final Thoughts
24:03 - Outro
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🌎 CONNECT WITH ME!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecommoncoder
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556597704873
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.common.coder
X: https://twitter.com/the_common_codr
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-common-coder
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/TheCommonCoder
GitHub: https://github.com/the-common-coder
#vscodetutorial #vscode #thecommoncoder
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2.5K
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Duration
24:24
Published
Mar 20, 2024
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