Controlling System by Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a software that is completely capable of debugging, compiling and running the code. It is a lightweight but powerful source code editor that runs on your desktop and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Visual Studio Code has support for the JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages (such as C++, C

I am working in the IT industry for more than 15 years and I have used many Java IDE’s in my life. But, I was always interested to use Visual Studio Code as my primary IDE for all kinds of projects.

I am working in the IT industry for more than 15 years and I have used many Java IDE’s in my life. But, I was always interested to use Visual Studio Code as my primary IDE for all kinds of projects.

During this time, I was able to get couple of opportunities to try out Visual Studio Code and its features but never considered it as a primary IDE because of a few missing features.

However, things are changed now (at least for me). If you don’t know what is Visual Studio Code, then visit https://code.visualstudio.com/and find out more about it.

In simple words, Visual Studio Code is a code editor (just like Sublime Text or Atom) that can be used for writing code for any kind of language (C

Visual Studio Code is an open-source code editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It includes support for debugging, embedded Git control, syntax highlighting and intelligent code completion.

It is a very popular editor in the Java community. In this tutorial you will learn how to install Visual Studio Code and the Java extension pack on your machine.

Visual Studio Code is a lightweight but powerful source code editor which runs on your desktop and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. 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

“I can’t live without Visual Studio Code.”

“This is the best code editor in the world”

“Visual Studio Code is awesome!”

And so on. So, my friend asked me to prove that Visual Studio Code is indeed an awesome code editor. He gave me a challenge, he wanted me to control his system with just a single click of a button in Visual Studio Code. I had no idea how to do this and I spent hours trying to figure it out, then finally I was able to do it.

Let’s see how you can do this too!

On your Windows PC, press Win + R and type gpedit.msc and hit enter. This will open a window called Group Policy Editor. It will look like this:

Group Policy Editor

If you are using Visual Studio Code, you might have realized that there is no built-in option to paste the content of your clipboard as plain text. You would need an additional extension for this functionality. One example of an extension that adds this functionality is ‘Paste and Indent’.

After installing this extension, you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Alt+V to paste your clipboard as plain text.

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