From the course: Using Git with Visual Studio Code

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Useful extensions

Useful extensions

- [Instructor] There's a few additions that you can make to help you work with Git in GitHub. They let you take care of things that might normally require a trip to github.com. To find these, you can go to the Extensions tab and the Activity bar. If you don't have this Activity bar showing, just go to the View menu and select Appearance, and then make sure that Activity Bar is checked right here. And in here, you can type in some names to get some extensions. Here, we'll search for the GitHub, and most of these are just going to be under GitHub, but the first one is called the GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension. This allows you to review and manage GitHub pull request and issues directly within Visual Studio Code. So it might save you a little bit of time so that you can do everything within the application. So let's go ahead and hit the Install button here, and that will take care of that. You can read the…

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