GitHub Actions

DevOps

Syntax highlighting, validation, and IntelliSense for GitHub Actions workflows

by GitHub

3000000+
Installs
Marketplace

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CLI install

Run this command in your terminal to install the extension: 

code --install-extension GitHub.vscode-github-actions

Install from VS Code

  1. Open VS Code and press Ctrl+Shift+X (or Cmd+Shift+X on macOS) to open the Extensions panel.
  2. Search for GitHub.vscode-github-actions.
  3. Click Install and reload if prompted.

Details

Publisher: GitHub
Category: DevOps
Installs: 3000000+
Extension ID: GitHub.vscode-github-actions
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