Serving tens of millions of developers, Microsoft's dev team for Python in Visual Studio Code shipped a new release with three major new features, including a 'full' language server mode for Pylance, ...

Microsoft says its new Pylance language server will make Python developers who use VS Code far more productive.

Microsoft's separate Jupyter notebooks extension aims to improve support for Python's programming language rivals.

But before we do that, we need to install the Python Extension in VS Code. To do so, open Visual Studio Code and click on the Extensions icon.

Visual Studio Code developers who subscribe to Insiders builds of Microsoft's Python extension now have access to improved support for the Jedi language server, which provides specific 'smarts' for ...