Visual Studio - Code 1.68.0

: Search results within the terminal now feature background coloring, making them significantly easier to spot—consistent with the editor's search behavior. Improvements for Web and Performance

: A new git.branchProtection setting allows you to define specific branches (like main ) as protected. VS Code will alert you if you attempt a direct commit to these branches and instead offer to create a new branch. Visual Studio Code 1.68.0

: Version 1.68 introduced initial localization support for VS Code for the Web , bringing multiple language options to the browser-based editor. : Search results within the terminal now feature

: The release adopted setTimeout0() , which removes the standard 4ms artificial delay often imposed by browsers, potentially improving responsiveness in web-based environments. : Version 1

For a full list of over 600 features and bug fixes included in this release, you can view the official May 2022 Release Notes . May 2022 (version 1.68) - Visual Studio Code

: Users can now utilize a full editor window to compose Git commit messages, rather than relying solely on the sidebar input.

: The Configure Display Language command was updated to include an "Available Languages" section, which displays languages not yet installed and allows for one-click installation.