java file, and the Java extensions will be activated. You also install the Extension Pack for Java directly from this blog post:Īfter reloading VS Code, open a folder that contains a Java project and follow below steps: Find and install the Extension Pack for Java or standalone Debugger for Java extension if you already have Language Support for Java™ by Red Hat installed.In Visual Studio Code, open the Extensions view ( ⇧⌘X (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+X)).This is just the start to creating a modern workflow for Java and we'll be adding more features and extensions to the Extension Pack for Java in the future. To help Java developers to get started with VS Code quickly, we also created an Extension Pack for Java which includes both the Language Support for Java™ by Red Hat and Debugger for Java extensions so you won't need to search for them individually. Today, we're excited to announce our ongoing collaboration with Red Hat and enabling Java developers to debug Java applications with a new lightweight Debugger for Java based on Java Debug Server.
At the same time, we've also heard feedback that users would also like Java debugging. Node.js Development with Visual Studio Code and Azureįor Java developers on Visual Studio Code, the Language Support for Java™ by Red Hat extension has been great for providing language features such as IntelliSense and project support.