Visual Studio Code 1.102.1 released

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Visual Studio Code has announced the release of version 1.102.1, which includes several important fixes aimed at improving the chat mode functionality, prompt and instruction file handling, and the overall layout of the VS Code workbench. The development team has recognized a number of potential bugs that will be addressed in future updates. These include problems with the chat mode failing to apply tools effectively after a window reload, the settings editor inappropriately searching for AI results when the related toggle is not visible, issues with terminal sizing not maintaining its maximum after switching to the editor and back, the chat mode inconsistently overriding disabled tools, and the chat-prompts and chat-tools files not functioning correctly with the specified MCP tools when using the *.prompt.md format.

In addition, a recovery update titled "VS Code Release June 2025 Recovery 1" has been mentioned, indicating ongoing efforts to enhance the platform's stability and user experience.

For further details and the complete release notes, users can visit the official Visual Studio Code updates page at code.visualstudio.com.

Moving forward, the Visual Studio Code team is committed to resolving these identified issues and enhancing the overall performance of the software. Users can expect regular updates that will not only fix existing bugs but also introduce new features to enhance functionality and improve usability in future releases. The community is encouraged to provide feedback, which will play a crucial role in the ongoing development process

Visual Studio Code 1.102.1 released

Visual Studio Code 1.102.1 has been released, addressing several issues related to the chat mode, prompt and instruction files, and general VS Code workbench layout. The team identified several probable bugs for fixing in the next release, including the issue with the chat mode not correctly applying tools after a window reload, the issue with the settings editor searching for AI results even when the toggle is hidden, the issue with the terminal size not keeping maximum after switching to the editor and switching back, the issue with the chat mode without tools always overriding disabled tools, the issue with the chat-prompts file not picking up specified MCP tools when using the *.prompt.md file, and the issue with the chat-tools file not being picked up when using the *.prompt.md file.

Visual Studio Code 1.102.1 released @ NT Compatible