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# Visual Studio Code

You can develop in your Coder workspace remotely with
[VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/download). We support connecting with the
desktop client and VSCode in the browser with
[VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download).
We support connecting with the desktop client and VS Code in the browser with
[code-server](https://github.com/coder/code-server).
Learn more about how VS Code Web and code-server compare in the
[code-server doc](./code-server.md).

## VSCode Desktop
## VS Code Desktop

VSCode desktop is a default app for workspaces.
VS Code desktop is a default app for workspaces.

Click `VS Code Desktop` in the dashboard to one-click enter a workspace. This
automatically installs the [Coder Remote](https://github.com/coder/vscode-coder)
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### Manual Installation

You can install our extension manually in VSCode using the command palette.
You can install our extension manually in VS Code using the command palette.
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press
enter.

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