Multi-chat Claude sessions allow VS Code users to run multiple related conversation threads in one Claude agent session ...

Visual Studio Code 1.129 adds a dedicated process for running AI agent sessions and an experimental docked editor for reviewing agent-generated changes.

The July 8, 2026, Visual Studio Code update expands agent workflows, chat attachments, browser-tab controls, OS-level shortcuts and enterprise telemetry management.

Visual Studio Code 1.128 is out now. It's the latest weekly release and this time brings a handful of new features.