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microsoft/vscode

Official
skills.sh installs
28.4K
skills
15

Install

$ npx -y skills add microsoft/vscode --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

Skills

1microsoft avatarazure-pipelinesmicrosoft/vscodeUse when validating Azure DevOps pipeline changes for the VS Code build. Covers queueing builds, checking build status, viewing logs, and iterating on pipeline 3.2Kskills.sh installs
2microsoft avatarmemory-leak-auditmicrosoft/vscodeAudit code for memory leaks and disposable issues. Use when reviewing event listeners, DOM handlers, lifecycle callbacks, or fixing leak reports. Covers addDisp3.2Kskills.sh installs
3microsoft avataraccessibilitymicrosoft/vscodePrimary accessibility skill for VS Code. REQUIRED for new feature and contribution work, and also applies to updates of existing UI. Covers accessibility help d3.2Kskills.sh installs
4microsoft avatarsessionsmicrosoft/vscodeCore principles and workflow router for changes to the Agents Window under src/vs/sessions.3.1Kskills.sh installs
5microsoft avatarauthor-contributionsmicrosoft/vscodeIdentify all files a specific author contributed to on a branch vs its upstream, tracing code through renames. Use when asked who edited what, what code an auth3Kskills.sh installs
6microsoft avatarupdate-screenshotsmicrosoft/vscodeDownload screenshot baselines from the latest CI run and commit them. Use when asked to update, accept, or refresh component screenshot baselines from CI, or af3Kskills.sh installs
7microsoft avatarfix-errorsmicrosoft/vscodeGuidelines for fixing unhandled errors from the VS Code error telemetry dashboard. Use when investigating error-telemetry issues with stack traces, error messag2.8Kskills.sh installs
8microsoft avatartool-rename-deprecationmicrosoft/vscodeEnsure renamed built-in tool references preserve backward compatibility. Use when renaming a toolReferenceName, tool set referenceName, or any tool identifier. 2.6Kskills.sh installs
9microsoft avatarhygienemicrosoft/vscodeUse when making code changes to ensure they pass VS Code's hygiene checks. Covers the pre-commit hook, unicode restrictions, string quoting rules, copyright hea2.2Kskills.sh installs
10microsoft avataragent-sessions-layoutmicrosoft/vscodeAgents workbench layout — covers the fixed layout structure, grid configuration, part visibility, editor modal, titlebar, sidebar footer, and implementation req911skills.sh installs
11microsoft avatarlaunchmicrosoft/vscodeLaunch Code OSS (VS Code from sources) into an isolated throwaway profile with unique debug ports so you can drive it with @playwright/cli AND attach a Node deb304skills.sh installs
12microsoft avatarcomponent-fixturesmicrosoft/vscodeUse when creating or updating component fixtures for screenshot testing, or when designing UI components to be fixture-friendly. Covers fixture file structure, 277skills.sh installs
13microsoft avatarunit-testsmicrosoft/vscodeUse when running unit tests in the VS Code repo. Covers the runTests tool, scripts/test.sh (macOS/Linux) and scripts/test.bat (Windows), and their supported arg241skills.sh installs
14microsoft avatarchat-customizations-editormicrosoft/vscodeUse when working on the Chat Customizations editor — the management UI for agents, skills, instructions, hooks, prompts, MCP servers, and plugins.212skills.sh installs
15microsoft avataradd-policymicrosoft/vscodeUse when adding, modifying, or reviewing VS Code configuration policies. Covers the full policy lifecycle from registration to export to platform-specific artif193skills.sh installs