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How to Install the Extension from a .vsix File
To install the C++ Include Helper extension from a .vsix file, follow these steps:
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Download the
.vsixFile:- Click on the
.vsixfile link in this release to download it.
- Click on the
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Open Visual Studio Code:
- Launch Visual Studio Code on your computer.
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Open the Extensions View:
- Click on the Extensions icon in the sidebar or use the shortcut:
Ctrl+Shift+X(Windows/Linux)Cmd+Shift+X(Mac)
- Click on the Extensions icon in the sidebar or use the shortcut:
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Install from VSIX:
- Click on the ellipsis (
...) at the top-right of the Extensions panel. - Select
Install from VSIX...from the dropdown menu.
- Click on the ellipsis (
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Select the
.vsixFile:- Navigate to the location where you saved the
.vsixfile. - Select the file and click
Opento install.
- Navigate to the location where you saved the
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Reload if Necessary:
- After the installation, you may need to reload VS Code to activate the extension. Click the
Reloadbutton in the notification or restart VS Code.
- After the installation, you may need to reload VS Code to activate the extension. Click the