
Developing inside a Container - Visual Studio Code
The Visual Studio Code Dev Containers extension lets you use a container as a full-featured development environment. It allows you to open any folder inside (or mounted into) a container and …
Dev Containers tutorial - Visual Studio Code
This tutorial walks you through running Visual Studio Code in a Docker container using the Dev Containers extension. You need no prior knowledge of Docker to complete this tutorial.
Create a Dev Container - Visual Studio Code
The Visual Studio Code Dev Containers extension lets you use a Docker container as a full-featured development environment. It allows you to open any folder or repository inside a container and take …
Advanced container configuration - Visual Studio Code
The Visual Studio Code Dev Containers extension lets you use a Docker container as a full-featured development environment. It allows you to open any folder inside (or mounted into) a container and …
Dev Containers Tips and Tricks - Visual Studio Code
We publish dev container resources (like images and Features) to make the process of creating and connecting to dev containers even easier, and we now include custom instructions in these files.
Attach to a running container - Visual Studio Code
To attach to a Docker container, either select Dev Containers: Attach to Running Container... from the Command Palette (F1) or use the Remote Explorer in the Activity Bar and from the Containers view, …
Dev Container CLI - Visual Studio Code
Development containers are supported in Visual Studio Code via the Dev Containers extension and in GitHub Codespaces. This support is backed by devcontainer.json, a structured JSON with …
Dev Containers FAQ - Visual Studio Code
As containerizing production workloads becomes commonplace, dev containers have become useful for scenarios beyond VS Code. We're creating the Development Container Specification to empower …
Environment variables - Visual Studio Code
If you've already built the container and connected to it, run Dev Containers: Rebuild Container from the Command Palette (F1) to pick up the change. Otherwise run Dev Containers: Open Folder in …
Develop on a remote Docker host - Visual Studio Code
Setting up VS Code to attach to a container on a remote Docker host can be as easy as setting the Container Tools extension containers.environment property in settings.json and restarting VS Code …