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[Bug] Cannot read artifacts shared from another org: read_shared_artifact and Artifact tools missing
**Bug Description** "can't read an artifact shared from another organization; read_shared_artifact and Artifact are both missing; it worked on 2026-11-02. **Environment Info** - Platform: darwin - Terminal: vscode - Version: 2.1.319 - Feedback ID:...
`vscode-pet` game - is this really needed feature inside IDE? vs code have no other things to do?..
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes Report Issue' dialog can assist with this. --> Version: 1.145.1 Commit: 6bab64e2d12b04d04c0d99c27ff166023efd1dda Steps to Reproduce: 1. From release notes of `1.145`: > Fun! > Blobby jump game (Experimental) > Take a...
Create new workspace from menu
Currently, there does not seem to be an intuitive way in which a new Workspace can be created. It would be great if under the File menu item there was an option "New Workspace". When selected, the folder selection dialog would be presented where the user can select which...
Vice
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No Report Issue' dialog can assist with this. --> - VS Code Version: - OS Version: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2.
Allow custom hats for Blobby
Hi! I’d love a supported way to create and use my own hats for Blobby. The unlockable accessories are fun, but I’d also like to design a custom hat and add it alongside the built-in ones, using the existing animations. This could include, for example: - An image or sprite-sheet...
Need help with an error
Request ID: b2ecc93c-9cd4-4f95-a47a-8327136408bd [internal] internal error internal error ConnectError: [internal] internal error at e (vscode-file://vscode-app/c:/Users/marke/AppData/Local/Programs/cursor/resources/…
CreateGoal is failing repeatedly
I’ve updated and now CreateGoal is failing all the time. Version: 3.27.22 VS Code Extension API: 1.128.0 Commit: b1aa50cb6db84fd3e8c808259cb172ea73425c10 Date: 2026-10-27T00:33:02.045Z Layout: IDE Build Type: Stabl…
Find/remove the app notifications
When i look at the icon in the tray, i see 3 notifications, but i see nothing in the agents that are unread? How can i find and mark them as read? Version: 3.28.5 (user setup) VS Code Extension API: 1.128.0 Commit:…
No inline-file keep undo shown
Testing #344154 These errors are in the Window logs when I open the diff: Error in console, in case it's relevant:
Testing: Ansi white icon color not visible in Solarized Light theme
Testing #344006 When the ansi white icon color is selected in Solarized Light theme, it results in an icon that is not visible.
rubber-duck randomly disappearing in the new VS Code harness
...shouldn't need any remote access to decide what to use for the rubber-duck review. It's annoying because when it's not available, my executor just spawns a Luna review agent which gives crap feedback back to the executor and it's hard for me to notice that spawning the real...
New VS Code harness keeps attaching the current open file
..."I'll read the attached file" or something like that. This happens randomly. The only workaround I know of to avoid that is to close all files before using the chat but that's very inconvenient..
bug: The menus have broken z-index
### Component VS Code extension ### Summary It is not possible using settings at all, the menus popup in the background ### Reproduction steps Just click any menu button ### Versions / environment 1.23.0 ### Logs & screenshots
let insert ai in it I will help you guys
OpenTelemetry Collector Bug?
Has anyone experienced this problem please, because it is driving me crazy . - set up openTelemetry Collector Contrib on an prem VM. - set a specific GH organisation to send traces to the collector using managed settings json. - find that all GH organisations are sending traces....
WTF is this "Changes" pill supposed to be??
...change" - is just factually wrong. It's lying to my face about what changed. So fine, annoying but whatever, I'll just turn it off. NOPE. Can't. I went and read the source because I didn't believe it, and sure enough someone hardcoded this: Every other pill in that same row...
WebViews in sidebar that use iframes frequently fail to load in v1.140
Since updating to v1.140, the Dart extension's sidebar webviews are failing to load almost every time, instead just rendering a grey block: There are a few warnings in the console, but nothing that seems fatal. There is a `pane-body` element in the DOM where I presume the frame...
Provide an option to install a specific version of VS Code within the app
Currently the app allows you to update to the latest version, but there may be a user may want to hold off on the latest updates and only update to a specific version. At the moment, they have to go to the version releases on GitHub or the VS Code site and manually download them...
Recursive watcher deduplication lets narrow same-root request replace broad workspace watcher
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes Report Issue' dialog can assist with this. --> - VS Code Version: Code - OSS 1.141.0, 98f79f78c81 - OS Version: macOS 15.8.1 arm64 Steps to Reproduce: 1. Register a normal uncorrelated recursive watcher for a workspace...
plugin marketplace search: can not see the matching text
Search for 'work'. I see mostly existing items, unclear how they relate to `work` - bolden the text that is matching the search expression - sort my matches in the name first, description later - I'm mostly interested in installing a new plugin/connector, so want to see these. -...
`view_image` request failed with upstream status code `404` when accessing PNG.
Every time the model attempts to load a local PNG, it encounters an error: The model said it attempted to use the tool `view_image` with parameters: It said it received this: However in the chat I just see the error message shown.
copy paste bug: failure to copy/copies the wrong thing
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes - VS Code Version: 1.139.1 - OS Version: Windows 11 25H2 Steps to Reproduce: 1. Try to copy from a split or popped-out window. 2. When you attempt to paste, only a closing bracket"}" will be pasted. Testing revealed...
correction environnement de compilation
Type: Bug L'environnement d'exécution utilisé pour reconstruire l'APK refuse actuellement de lancer `gradlew.bat` avec l'erreur : **« Windows sandboxing requires BaseContainer »** À noter : la compilation fonctionne correctement depuis mon terminal VS Code local. `gradlew.bat...
Everytime VS Code restarts, I get prompted to re-authenticate to github, even though I am still signed in
...to github enterprise - so it has no need to ask for re-authentication (and is very annoying!). If I click sign into github enterprise anyway, then sign in - when the browser redirects me back to VS Code, the prompt appears _a second time_ and asks me to sign in again - even...
SKILL search with / command not working
I have a SKILL "daily-hiring-summary" If I type `/summary`, I see the suggest widget with `/daily-hiring-summary` in the list. If I type `/hiring`, I don't see it.
Expose Modern UI / layout density state to webviews
...density via `window.density.layout`. Webview views that sit next to native views have no way to follow along from CSS. What webviews get today: - The size tokens (`--vscode-cornerRadius-*`, `--vscode-spacing-size*`, `--vscode-fontSize-*`, `--vscode-fontWeight-*`), via...
[Bug] Auto mode classifier interferes with user workflows
**Bug Description** I keep getting this at inconvenient times. I have to retry stuff a lot: **Environment Info** - Platform: linux - Terminal: vscode - Version: 2.1.284 - Feedback ID: 08c85223-e14b-44fc-8edb-50e35b0af43c **Errors**
how to set default subagent model
...was a good idea to launch another sol subagent to execute said plan. Now I am wondering is there a way to set a default model for subagents? I have only found a setting to set a model for plan mode in VS Code.
Mobile Version for android and ios
This would make mobile development more, also make them use Termux as their terminal client, so they have to download it, or you could make them use your own custom terminal
Modern UI - Connected tabs feedback
VS Code: 1.139.0-insider (f44f55cde0c1ff6c834bad0bb46397bc48711da8) Theme: Dark Modern Layout: Compact What about increasing the radius, adding an outline to the tab (same color as other separators), plus some space to breath at the top? This can work nicely if the "connected"...
Add ability to pin folders in the Project Explorer
## Description I would like to request a feature that allows users to pin folders in the Project Explorer (the folder/file view on the left side of VS Code). This would be especially helpful when working with large workspaces or monorepos, where the Project Explorer can contain...
Misleading active tab background color
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes - VS Code Version: 1.136.1 - OS Version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100 Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open two files in VS Code 2. Try to quickly distinguish the active tab The tab coloring in the modernized UI seems very...
Fix opening file: links with a drive letter in the Debug Console
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes Report Issue' dialog can assist with this. --> - VS Code Version: 1.123.1 - OS Version: Windows 11 Pro Steps to Reproduce: 1. Make a file URI, like `file-uri:line:column`, appear in the Debug Console 2. Try to click...
Notification toast has no bottom margin
There is a visible gap on the right side of the toast, but no gap at the bottom
[WSL] VS Code 1.135.0 causes wsl.exe to consume one full CPU core after connecting to WSL
Type: Bug ## Description After connecting VS Code 1.135.0 to Ubuntu through Remote WSL, one Windows-side `wsl.exe` process continuously consumes approximately 100% of one logical CPU core. This increases CPU package power from approximately 16 W to 36 W and significantly raises...
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35 posts from 33 people in 5 places, about 4 a week over 70 days. Mostly on microsoft/vscode, r/GithubCopilot, Cursor Forum. Tools named alongside: GitHub Copilot, Cursor, GitHub, Claude Code.
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Summary, model-written
VS Code users experience high CPU usage from Remote WSL, failing extension webviews after updates, poor tab contrast, and unclickable debug console URIs.
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Posts about VS Code that state a pain but match no known issue yet. First post Aug 29, 2026, latest Nov 6, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method
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VS Code upgrades break working setups
16 posts from 16 people on GitHub issues.
Trouble with VS Code session
Top post: "VSCode extension: session list only allows archive/unarchive, no way to delete a session", one of 7 posts from 7 people on GitHub issues.
Trouble with VS Code extension
Top post: "Follow-up prompt stuck in queue and previous prompt appears re-executed after restart on 26.928.31416", one of 4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.
Trouble with VS Code editor
Top post: "Editor tab has uneven horizontal padding: right side looks inset/clipped next to the close button", one of 4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.
VS Code writes buggy code that is hard to review
4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues, Hacker News.
Trouble with VS Code agent
Top post: "Local agent isssue", one of 3 posts from 3 people on GitHub issues, Community forums.
Trouble with VS Code agents
Top post: "Extend VS Code Pet compatibility to work with third-party AI agents (Cline, Kilo Code, etc.)", one of 3 posts from 3 people on GitHub issues.
VS Code feels slow and laggy
3 posts from 3 people on GitHub issues.
Trouble with VS Code side
Top post: "Primary Side Bar width resets after toggling visibility (CTRL + B)", one of 2 posts from 2 people on GitHub issues. Unverified.
Trouble with VS Code context
Top post: "Feature Request: expose an `explorerResourceIsSymbolicLink` context key for when clauses", one of 2 posts from 2 people on GitHub issues. Unverified.
Trouble with VS Code automation
Top post: "No indication that automation refresh is happening", one of 2 posts from 2 people on GitHub issues. Unverified.
Trouble with VS Code list
Top post: "Bring back the per-file list of agent changes (Changes pill only opens a combined diff)", one of 2 posts from 2 people on GitHub issues. Unverified.
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