How to Open a Folder in VSC with CMD

 Open a Folder in Visual Studio Code with CMD

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If you don't have the the right click option open with visual studio code, no worries, you can do that with command prompt. Here's how:

1. From windows explorer, open/migrate to the folder/directory which you want to work on.
2. click in the folder/directory path which will highlight the path to the folder
   ex. C:\Users\User\Desktop\projects
3. While the folder is highlighted, type cmd which will open the command prompt with the file path
   
   

   

   Open folder with Command Prompt

   
   
4. In the command prompt type (code .) without the brackets.
5. The folder you are in will open with Visual Studio Code.
6. Now, you can work on the folder through Visual Studio Code, like creating a new file, copying or deleting a file.
   
   
   
   
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