1.68.0 — Visual Studio Code

: Version 1.68 introduced initial localization support for VS Code for the Web , bringing multiple language options to the browser-based editor.

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 Visual Studio Code 1.68.0

The May 2022 release of Visual Studio Code (version 1.68) introduced several productivity enhancements, ranging from improved "Problems" panel visibility to refined source control settings. Key Feature Highlights : Version 1

: 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. Key Feature Highlights : A new git

: Users gained the option to automatically hide files in the File Explorer that are specified in a project's .gitignore file.

: The Settings editor now visually indicates when a default value has been overridden by a language-specific setting.