Welcome to the April 2022 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include:
- Explorer file nesting - Nest generated files under source files in the Explorer.
- Settings editor filters - Filter button brings up searches such as
@Modifiedsettings - Bracket pair colorization - Colored bracket pairs are now enabled by default.
- Toggle inlay hints - Ctrl+Alt to quickly hide or show inlay hints in the editor.
- Drag and drop to create Markdown links - Drop files into the editor to create Markdown links.
- Find All References in Markdown - Quickly find all references to headers, files, URLs.
- Java extension updates - Now supporting inlay hints and lazy variable resolution.
- UX Guidelines for extension authors - Guidance for VS Code extension UI best practices.
- New Rust language topic - Learn how to use the Rust programming language in VS Code.
If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.
Watch the release party: Listen in as the VS Code team discusses some of the new features. You can find the recording of the event on our YouTube channel.
Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.