VSCode isn't appearing on my anaconda launcher

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I’ve installed VSCode independently of anaconda since it wasn’t originally showing. And then uninstalled and reinstalled both applications to see if that helped. But still it’s not showing on the launcher.

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Hello,

Thank you for contacting us, please follow these instructions to enable VS Code in Anaconda Navigator:

  1. Install VS Code from Microsoft Website. Note that Visual Studio and VS Code are two different applications. Refer Download Visual Studio Code - Mac, Linux, Windows for installation
  2. Install Python and Jupyter extensions in VS Code
  3. Go to Anaconda-Navigator → File → Preferences → Configure Navigator → Change the following lines of code
    [home]
    vscode_enable = True
    [applications]
    vscode_path = C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code
  4. Save and Restart Anaconda Navigator and you have VS Code Activated

Please let us know if that worked for you, we are happy to assist you.