

The integrated terminal can use various shells installed on your machine, with the defaults being:

Note: Open an external terminal with the ⇧⌘C (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+C) keyboard shortcut if you prefer to work outside VS Code. You can create a new terminal via the Terminal menu with Terminal > New Terminal.From the Command Palette ( ⇧⌘P (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+P)), use the View: Toggle Terminal command.Use the ⌃` (Windows, Linux Ctrl+`) keyboard shortcut with the backtick character.It provides integration with the editor to support features like links and error detection. Visual Studio Code includes a fully-featured integrated terminal that conveniently starts at the root of your workspace. Configure IntelliSense for cross-compiling.
