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Visual Studio Code has been updated once again with a host of new features. Microsoft today released version 1.6 of the code editor, bringing TypeScript 2.0 and much more. Firstly, the update brings TypeScript 2.0 which is definitely a major new feature if you happen to be a fan of TypeScript. Microsoft says Visual Studio Code now ships with TypeScript 2.0.3, but users can rollback to an older version of TypeScript very easily. In addition to TypeScript 2.0, the update also brings a new feature called Format on Save — as the name suggests, this feature will basically make sure your code looks great using your favourite formatting every time you save a file. The update also lets users quickly...

Microsoft has released a really nice update to Visual Studio Code on Windows, macOS and Linux. The company has finally added Tabs with the latest update to Visual Studio Code, this has been a feature a lot of developers asked for, and it’s finally here with version 1.3. You can move around the tabs by dragging-and-dropping them, switch between the tabs using CTRL+Tab, and disabled them if you prefer the older UI. In addition to tabs, Microsoft has also improved Extensions management in Visual Studio Code. In version 1.3, you’ll now see an Extensions button in Visual Studio Code where you can see which extensions are installed on your system, search for extensions, and install extensions with...