

Remove the leading slash if you want to run the export command directly in a terminal. Note: The leading slash \ is required to prevent $PATH from expanding during the concatenation. To do so run the following commands: cat > ~/.bash_profile # Add Visual Studio Code (code) export PATH="\$PATH:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin" EOF

Instead of running the command above, you can manually add VS Code to your path, bash_profile (or equivalent) from an early VS Code version, remove it and replace it by executing the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH command. Note: If you still have the old code alias in your. ' in any folder to start editing files in that folder. Restart the terminal for the new $PATH value to take effect.Open the Command Palette ( Cmd+Shift+P) and type 'shell command' to find the Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH command.You can also run VS Code from the terminal by typing 'code' after adding it to the path: Add VS Code to your Dock by right-clicking on the icon, located in the Dock, to bring up the context menu and choosing Options, Keep in Dock.Open VS Code from the Applications folder, by double clicking the icon.

