- select “View” > “Command Palette” from the top panel

- alternatively, press`cmd/ctrl + shift + P`

- Search for and run`CodeRoad:Start`

- A web view should appear on the right side of your editor asking you to click "Start"

- A web view should appear on the right side of your editor. Click "Start"

- VSCode 1.40+

[Download Visual Studio Code - Mac, Linux, Windows](https://code.visualstudio.com/download)

- VSCode command line tools.

For Mac, installation requires anadditioanl step. See[Running Visual Studio Code on macOS](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac#_launching-from-the-command-line).

For Mac, installation requires anadditional step. See[Running Visual Studio Code on macOS](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac#_launching-from-the-command-line).

- Node.js 10+

[Download Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/)

- Git

- run`vsce package` to build the package.

Learn more about[VSCE](https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension)

- run`code —-install-extension coderoad-0.1.0.vsix`.

- run`code —-install-extension coderoad-$VERSION.vsix` where version is the name of the file.

- Reload the window (`ctrl/cmd + R`)

- You should be able to see the extension from the extensions list on the left hand side. Verify that "CodeRoad" is "enabled".