Visual-studio-code-1-40 [ Newest – 2027 ]
: The team closed 4,622 issues across all VS Code repositories, a significant increase from the previous housekeeping session in 2018.
: Notifications were further reduced while in Zen mode to provide a more distraction-free environment. Release Statistics Release Date : November 6, 2019.
: Two new theme colors ( window.activeBorder and window.inactiveBorder ) were introduced to allow users and theme authors to customize the VS Code window border. visual-studio-code-1-40
: 42 community committers contributed to this version.
While the focus was stability, several workbench and editor improvements were introduced: : The team closed 4,622 issues across all
: New shortcuts Ctrl+Up and Ctrl+Down allow users to scroll through lists and trees using only the keyboard.
: The update included a diff delta of approximately 29,763 lines and 583 impacting commits. : Two new theme colors ( window
For detailed technical changes, you can view the official October 2019 (version 1.40) Release Notes on the Visual Studio Code website.