Step-by-step – Visual Studio Code Ubuntu 16.04 Installation

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Install Visual Studio Code – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Download and Install Visual Studio Code IDE in Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS 64-bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Visual Studio Code for Ubuntu 16.04 is a Lightweight but powerful Source Code Editor which runs on your Desktop and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Moreover, it comes with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages (such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PHP, Go) and runtimes (such as .NET and Unity).

Especially relevant: as an equivalent Alternative with MIT License and No Tracking Telemetry see instead VSCodium.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)