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npm run local-install
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This will compile and package MongoDB for VS Code into a `.vsix` file and add the extension to your VS Code. If you get an error because the `code` command is not found, you need to install it in your `$PATH`.
This will compile and package MongoDB for VS Code into a `.vsix` file and add the extension to your VS Code.

To install this locally on windows:
```shell
npm install
.\node_modules\.bin\vsce.cmd package
code --install-extension ./mongodb-vscode-*.vsix
```

This will compile and package MongoDB for VS Code into a `.vsix` file and add the extension to your VS Code.

If you get an error because the `code` command is not found, you need to install it in your `$PATH`.

Open VS Code, launch the Commmand Palette (⌘+Shift+P on MacOS, Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows and Linux), type `code` and select "Install code command in \$PATH".

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