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title: "STM32 VS Code Extension Under The Hood"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/stm32-vs-code-extension-under-the-hood-qx1pumzkp
source_url: https://www.embeddedrelated.com/showarticle/1509.php
type: article
source: "EmbeddedRelated"
published: 2026-05-31T07:48:05.965Z
updated: 2026-06-04T02:16:16.121Z
tags: ["c", "c++", "embedded", "stm32", "vscode"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
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# STM32 VS Code Extension Under The Hood

**[EmbeddedRelated](https://daily.dev/sources/embeddedrelated)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A deep dive into ST's STM32 VS Code extension, revealing the CMake project files it generates under the hood. Covers how to inspect and modify the generated CMake files, add a VS Code-invokable flash task, and enable C++ support alongside C. A companion GitHub repo with an STM32 F0 example project including these modifications is provided.

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Tags: [#c](https://daily.dev/tags/c), [#c++](https://daily.dev/tags/c++), [#embedded](https://daily.dev/tags/embedded), [#stm32](https://daily.dev/tags/stm32), [#vscode](https://daily.dev/tags/vscode)

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