July 2023
Welcome to the July 2023 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include:
- Accessibility improvements - Accessible View support for notifications, chat responses, and hovers.
- VS Code Profiles - Finer control with partial profiles and "Apply to all profiles" options.
- New diff editor features - Collapse unchanged regions, better diff region text alignment.
- Git repositories with symlinks - Support for repository paths with symbolic links.
- Notebook updates - Search text in closed notebooks, "sticky scroll" displays Markdown headers.
- Python test discovery - Error tolerant pytest discovery continues across all files.
- Access Jupyter servers in GitHub Codespaces - Connect to a remote Jupyter server in a codespace.
- GitHub pull request creation - Better base branch detection, remember previous create PR options.
- Preview: GitHub Copilot UX - Quick Chat improvements, iterative /fix command.
If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.
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.