If you’re an R programmer hoping to try GitHub Copilot, you’ll need to use Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code. Here’s how to set up and use VS Code for R.

If you want to setup and use Deepseek-R1 in Visual Studio Code, follow the steps mentioned in this tutorial.

Open up Visual Studio Code, and open up the folder you just created inside Terminal. Open up the Program.cs file from the Explorer on the right to start programming.