Visual Studio Code is an IDE (integrated development environment) that we will use to develop our projects. It mainly serves as a text editor.
2.1. Installation To install we should open our browser and go to the VSC website.
❗ We download for Windows ❗
⚠ In the installation process they will ask us if we want to install it on the way. We select that box ⚠
2.2. Extensions and configuration
Open VSC. Pressctrl + shift + p. A menu will appear on the top. After you pressed the keys, write the following text and click on it to install:
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Python: select the interpreter, we will proceed to install it
At the bottom of the VSC we will see a blue bar where we will have the following information:
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Windows Subsytem Linux (WSL) tells us that we are using the linux subsystem and that we are not on windows
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Main: in which branch of our repository we are
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Python: in which version (interpret) we are of python and if we are in which environment we are in case we have one created.-
