You can update Visual Studio Code on Windows by following these simple steps:
- Open Visual Studio Code: Launch the application from your Start menu or desktop shortcut.
- Check for Updates: Click on the "Extensions" icon in the left sidebar, then select the "Manage" button and choose "Extensions" from the dropdown menu.
- Update Visual Studio Code: If an update is available, you will see a notification in the "Extensions" view. Click on the "Update" button next to the notification to begin the update process.
- Restart Visual Studio Code: After the update is complete, you may be prompted to restart Visual Studio Code. Click on the "Restart" button to apply the changes.
Alternatively, you can update Visual Studio Code through the "Help" menu. Click on "Check for Updates" and follow the prompts to download and install the latest version.
Visual Studio Code will automatically check for updates periodically. However, you can manually check for updates at any time using the methods described above.