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3535Or in VS Code, press `Cmd+Shift+X` (Mac) or `Ctrl+Shift+X` (Windows/Linux) to open the Extensions view, search for "Claude Code", and click **Install**.
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37> [!NOTE]
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39> Extension marketplaces are third-party software, which Anthropic doesn't endorse, maintain, or audit. Anthropic submits extensions for publication to the Visual Studio Marketplace and Open VSX Registry.
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3741The extension's version number is the Claude Code version it bundles. For example, a feature that requires Claude Code v2.1.286 or later needs version 2.1.286 or later of the extension, which the Extensions view shows.
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3943Claude Code also runs in other editors and containers:
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41* **Other VS Code forks**: the extension also installs in forks like Devin Desktop or Kiro. Search for "Claude Code" in the editor's Extensions view, or install from the [Open VSX registry](https://open-vsx.org/extension/Anthropic/claude-code).
45* **Other VS Code forks**: the extension also installs in forks like Devin Desktop or Kiro. Search for "Claude Code" in the editor's Extensions view, or install from the [Open VSX Registry](https://open-vsx.org/extension/Anthropic/claude-code).
4246* **Editors that can't install the extension**: [install the CLI](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/quickstart.md) and run `claude` in the editor's integrated terminal instead. The CLI works in any terminal.
4347* **Dev containers**: to run Claude Code inside a dev container, see [Development containers](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/devcontainer.md).
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930934* Ensure you have a compatible version of VS Code (1.94.0 or later)
931935* Check that VS Code has permission to install extensions
932* Try installing directly from the [VS Code Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=anthropic.claude-code)
936* Try installing directly from the [Visual Studio Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=anthropic.claude-code)
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