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  1. Should I use the User or System Installer? : r/vscode - Reddit

    Dec 13, 2019 · I downloaded the default installer, which is the User Installer, but when I try to install it, it says: "This User Installer is not meant to be run as an Administrator. If you would like to install VS …

  2. r/vscode on Reddit: VSCode on Windows: .EXE vs .MSI vs Microsoft …

    Sep 13, 2023 · I didn't know VSCode comes in MSI form. And I can't find it on their web site. Where have you seen it? Edit: I just checked Microsoft Store. It only has a listing for Visual Studio Code. …

  3. ...but what's the actual point of user install instead of system-wide ...

    Jan 22, 2021 · I'm looking for what the actual benefits of user install are, and what the actual disadvantages/problems with system-wide install are. So far I'm aware of one dis advantage of user …

  4. Visual Studio Code: Updates are disabled because you are running the ...

    Jan 1, 2024 · 10 I run my Visual Studio Code using "Run as Administrator" While Visual Studio Code is open I get this message: Updates are disabled because you are running the user-scope installation …

  5. how to get around the following? Updates are disabled because

    Sep 22, 2023 · how to get around the following? Updates are disabled because you are running the user-scope installation of Visual Studio Code as Administrator.

  6. Impossible to keep user install in Visual Studio Code

    Jun 30, 2023 · 0 So finally I went to uninstall VS Code completely to fresh install a System setup, and I saw in the Windows program manager that I had both instances installed (user and system).

  7. System vs. User install : r/vscode - Reddit

    Aug 4, 2019 · There is NTFS file system permission on user folders, namely only the user, system and admins have access. The advantage of a user install is that users can install without admin …

  8. What is the best option to install vscode for all users when ... - Reddit

    Sep 12, 2023 · So my plan was to copy the extension folder from vscode, then uninstall it, and download the vscode system .exe file. Then paste my copied extension folder to the new vscode folder.

  9. Is installing VSCode in C:\ rather than the default C:\Users a ... - Reddit

    Mar 24, 2023 · There's the option for the system installer or user installer on the website. I'd go with the user installer, as updates can be installed automatically instead of having to request admin permission

  10. How do I add VS Code for other users on my laptop? - Reddit

    May 15, 2024 · How do I add VS Code for other users on my laptop? I have 10 others IDs on my laptop. I use the other IDs for other things. I didn't realise, but VS Code is installed just for my main user. …