Frontend Masters – Become a VS Code Power User 2025-5

Become a VS Code Power User course. This course helps participants become a power user of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and significantly improve their coding skills. This comprehensive workshop introduces participants to all key aspects of Visual Studio Code. From mastering the user interface and basic features to advanced multi-cursor editing techniques, using IntelliSense and Emmet to write code faster, managing multiple projects with multi-root workspaces, custom configurations for debugging, integrating test tools, and using Dev Containers for containerized development environments, everything is covered in this course.

Participants in this workshop will learn practical skills and valuable shortcuts that will help them optimize their software development process and maximize their productivity. By providing practical exercises and practical examples, this course enables participants to apply their knowledge directly to real projects.

What you will learn:

• Master the user interface and basic features of Visual Studio Code for efficient coding.
• Learn advanced multi-cursor editing techniques to easily apply simultaneous changes.
• Use IntelliSense and Emmet to write HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript faster.
• Explore multi-root workspaces to seamlessly manage multiple projects in a single window.
• Set up custom debug configurations to simplify troubleshooting and testing.
• Integrate testing tools directly into the workflow to identify errors early and frequently.
• Use Dev Containers for containerized and repeatable development environments.

This course is suitable for people who:

• This workshop is suitable for developers of all levels who want to become more proficient in using Visual Studio Code.
• Whether you’re new to VS Code or have some experience, you’ll learn valuable techniques and shortcuts to improve your development workflow.