Dec 12, 2025 · Open Visual Studio Code from web client to investigate or troubleshoot extensions Open a local Visual Studio Code instance from the web client and create projects for selected …

Troubleshoot Terminal launch failures To start, we'd like to say we're sorry that you're here reading this document instead of having a good time using the Integrated Terminal in Visual …

Jun 14, 2023 · This cryptic message usually means VS Code's renderer process crashed, and in many cases, it's related to Electron’s sandboxing mechanisms clashing with your environment.

Apr 17, 2025 · Two possible paths that lead to the same result: You manually try to apply the update by selecting the relevant menu option ("restart to apply the update").

Aug 8, 2025 · Kill Visual Studio from the Task Manager. Now, open Command Prompt and run the command – devenv /safemode. If VS opens, extensions are the problem, but if VS doesn’t …

May 10, 2020 · VS Code desktop versions starting with 1.71 (August 2022) will no longer run on Windows 7 and you will need to upgrade to a newer Windows version to use later versions of …

Mar 14, 2024 · The VS Code’s terminal works normally efficiently to run and execute several server-side applications and basic compilation operations. But, while doing even simple tasks …

Feb 7, 2025 · After updating VS Code, when trying to open VS Code on my company's laptop, it crashes with this error message: The window terminated unexpectedly (reason: 'launch-failed', …

Sep 9, 2023 · Based on the error message you received, it seems that Visual Studio is having trouble applying your settings. One possible solution is to reset your settings to default. You …

Mar 2, 2024 · In this post, we will see what you can do to resolve this issue. The terminal process failed to launch. The accompanying sub-error messages could be Path to Shell executable, …