How I Install VS Code on Ubuntu

Software Shinobi July 10, 2025Coder, Linux

VS Code is available as a Snap package, which provides sandboxed applications and automatic updates.

sudo snap install --classic code

The --classic flag is necessary because VS Code needs broader system access than a typical sandboxed Snap.

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