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  • changed order of toc in azure extensions docs, started new vscode for web page
  • fixed formatting issues in bulleted lists, other formatting issues, fixed spacing issues

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@ntrogh Hey I'm working on this PR for Meera. Please tag me in updates.

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@mistymadonna Some initial feedback. Make sure to add the new article in the toc.json file.

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Order: 5
Area: azure
TOCTitle: VS Code for the Web
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Suggest changing the title and also the MetaDescription to something Azure-specific. From an SEO perspective it's competing with the general VS Code for the Web article.

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VS Code for the Web is a zero-install and browser-based version of Visual Studio Code. The `/azure` environment—accessible via <https://insiders.vscode.dev/azure> is a dedicated space for Azure development, allowing you to run, debug, and deploy applications to Azure in seconds.
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/azure environment sounds like a technical term. Is there a more user-friendly name for this?


VS Code for the Web is a zero-install and browser-based version of Visual Studio Code. The `/azure` environment—accessible via <https://insiders.vscode.dev/azure> is a dedicated space for Azure development, allowing you to run, debug, and deploy applications to Azure in seconds.

Powered by [Azure Cloud Shell](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-shell/overview), this vsenvironment offers up to **4 hours of compute time**, eliminating the need to manually configure dev environments or install dependencies. `/azure` comes preloaded with the latest libraries, extensions, and tools to get you coding instantly.
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Powered by [Azure Cloud Shell](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-shell/overview), this vsenvironment offers up to **4 hours of compute time**, eliminating the need to manually configure dev environments or install dependencies. `/azure` comes preloaded with the latest libraries, extensions, and tools to get you coding instantly.
Powered by [Azure Cloud Shell](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-shell/overview), this environment offers up to **4 hours of compute time**, eliminating the need to manually configure dev environments or install dependencies. `/azure` comes preloaded with the latest libraries, extensions, and tools to get you coding instantly.


[Announcing VS Code for the Web](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmJigVn8gcg&themeRefresh=1)

## Getting Started
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## Getting Started
## Getting started


The `/azure` environment includes everything you need to start developing and deploying Azure applications:

### Pre-installed Extensions
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### Pre-installed Extensions
### Pre-installed extensions

* Use the "Continue Working Locally" option for advanced debugging.
* Bookmark `/azure` for quick dev sessions.

## 🧪 Sample Use Cases or Scenarios
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## 🧪 Sample Use Cases or Scenarios
## 🧪 Sample use cases or scenarios


Point to logs or GitHub discussions when applicable.

## 🚀 Next Steps / Related Resources
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## 🚀 Next Steps / Related Resources
## 🚀 Next steps and related resources


## 🚀 Next Steps / Related Resources

Keep them learning and exploring.
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Keep them learning and exploring.
Keep learning and exploring with the following resources:


Keep them learning and exploring.

* Azure Developer CLI documentation
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Include a link to the docs


## 🔧 Limitations

Helps manage expectations. Clarify what doesn’t work in the web environment compared to the desktop version.
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Is this a author's note that should be updated? See also for the next sections.

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Can you please close this in favor of #8385?

@ntrogh ntrogh closed this May 20, 2025
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