How to Enable the code Command on macOS

If you're using Visual Studio Code on macOS and encounter the "command not found: code" error, follow these steps to enable this feature.

Step 1: Open Visual Studio Code

Launch Visual Studio Code on your computer.

Step 2: Open the Command Palette

1. Press Cmd + Shift + P to open the Command Palette.
2. In the search box, type "Shell Command".
3. Select the option "Install 'code' command in PATH".

Step 3: Verify the Command

After installation, open Terminal and type:

code --version

If you see a version number, the command has been successfully installed.

Conclusion

You can now use the code command from Terminal to easily open Visual Studio Code!

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