--- title: "Tutorial: Install VS Code on a cloud provider VM and set up remote access" url: https://daily.dev/posts/tutorial-install-vs-code-on-a-cloud-provider-vm-and-set-up-remote-access-xeshrxcaw source_url: https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2024/05/06/tutorial-install-vs-code-on-a-cloud-provider-vm-and-set-up-remote-access type: article source: "GitLab" published: 2024-05-06T12:42:41.284Z updated: 2024-08-30T02:26:37.990Z tags: ["gitlab", "terraform", "vscode"] reading_time: 9 upvotes: 4 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Tutorial: Install VS Code on a cloud provider VM and set up remote access **[GitLab](https://daily.dev/sources/gitlab)** · 9 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Learn how to automate the installation of Visual Studio Code on a VM running on a cloud provider using GitLab projects and Terraform. Set up remote access on your local Mac laptop to connect and use the VS Code instance installed on the remote VM. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#gitlab](https://daily.dev/tags/gitlab), [#terraform](https://daily.dev/tags/terraform), [#vscode](https://daily.dev/tags/vscode) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/tutorial-install-vs-code-on-a-cloud-provider-vm-and-set-up-remote-access-xeshrxcaw)