How To Install Claude Code Extension in VS Code

Description

**In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Claude Code Extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

In this tutorial, you’ll learn:

• How To Confirm Claude Code is installed
• How To Install Claude Code using Terminal
• How To Install Claude Code Extension in VS Code
• How To Launch Claude Code
• How To Switch To Terminal
• How To Use Claude Code Features

How To Install Claude Code:
https://youtu.be/NRF0HoiTSiI

**Install Claude Code Snippet:
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npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code



**How To Install Claude Code (knowledge base article):
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https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/setup



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✅ Chapters:

00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial

00:10 Prerequisites
00:27 Check if Claude Code is installed
00:44 How To Install Claude Code
01:03 Open VS Code
01:12 Open Extensions Panel (VS Code)
01:33 Claude Logo To Launch
02:00 Using Claude Code in VS Code
02:13 Switch To Terminal
03:01 Claude Code UI Features

🪜 How To Import N8N-MCP Server into Claude Code:

1. Open VS Code
2. Click Extensions icon in left sidebar
3. Search For Claude Code
4. Click ‘Install’
5. Look for Claude Logo in top right to launch Claude Code
6. Open Project Folder
7. Chat With Claude Code
8. Open Extension Settings to switch to Terminal
9. Have fun!