A devcontainer.json file in your project tells VS Code how to access (or create) a development container with a well-defined tool and runtime stack. This container can be used to run an application or to …

After picking the starting point for your container, VS Code will add the dev container configuration files to your project (.devcontainer/devcontainer.json). The VS Code window will reload and start building …

The Dev Containers extension uses the files in the .devcontainer folder, namely devcontainer.json, and an optional Dockerfile or docker-compose.yml, to create your dev containers.

Use the devcontainer build command to build the image and push it to your image registry. See documentation for your image registry (such as Azure Container Registry, GitHub Container …

A devcontainer.json file in your project tells VS Code how to access (or create) a development container with a well-defined tool and runtime stack. This container can be used to run an application or to …

You can also use specialized, local devcontainer.json files to create / connect to a remote dev container. Once you are done, press Ctrl+C in the terminal / PowerShell to close the tunnel.

A VS Code window can only connect to one window currently, but you can open a new window and attach to an already running container or use a common Docker Compose file with multiple …

If you are opening a folder in a container, you can pass the host directory into the container as an environment variable to allow you to mount the workspace folder. (This does not, however, work if …

Containers in Visual Studio Code The Container Tools extension makes it easy to build, manage, and deploy containerized applications in Visual Studio Code and includes agent tools. This page provides …

Docker does not support mounting (binding) your local filesystem into a remote dev container, so Visual Studio Code's default devcontainer.json behavior to use your local source code will not work.