Microsoft shifts Visual Studio Code to weekly releases, allowing faster AI feature updates and improvements to developer workflows.
With the release of Visual Studio Code 1.111, Microsoft has moved its lightweight code editor to a weekly update schedule.
Visual Studio Code 1.110 (February 2026) adds new agent extensibility, browser-driving chat tools, and expanded chat accessibility.
Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...
The new release allows using experimental agent plug-ins and the new Agent Debug Panel offers detailed insights into chat ...