---
title: "This Visual Studio Code Update...  SUCKS!"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/this-visual-studio-code-update-sucks--683qdaj4a
source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhlKViqL_DI
type: video:youtube
source: "Gamefromscratch"
published: 2024-10-30T13:53:22.016Z
updated: 2026-03-15T04:23:41.243Z
tags: ["devtools", "github", "vscode"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 10
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# This Visual Studio Code Update...  SUCKS!

**[Gamefromscratch](https://daily.dev/sources/gamefromscratch)** · 6 min read · 10 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

The latest Visual Studio Code update, specifically the October 2024 release, has drawn criticism for its heavy focus on GitHub Copilot integration. Many updates are tied to this product, which some users feel should remain a separate plugin. Aside from Copilot, the update includes minor features like multiple GitHub accounts login, new TypeScript import settings, and Python-related changes. The sentiment is that the modular and lightweight nature of Visual Studio Code is being compromised.

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**@dragonsong3k** · 0 upvotes

> Getting tired of Copilot being shoved down our throats for every MS Product. Copilot is just a smart search tool for me.

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