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The C/C++ extension adds language support for C/C++ to Visual Studio Code, including features such as IntelliSense and debugging.

• C/C++ extension overview

C/C++ extension tutorials per compiler and platform

• Microsoft C++ compiler (MSVC) on Windows
• GCC and Mingw-w64 on Windows
• GCC on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
• GCC on Linux
• Clang on macOS

• Editing features (IntelliSense)
• IntelliSense configuration
• Enhanced colorization
• Debugging
• Debug configuration
• Enable logging for IntelliSense or debugging

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This extension collects usage data and sends it to Microsoft to help improve our products and services. Collection of telemetry is controlled via the same setting provided by Visual Studio Code:"telemetry.enableTelemetry". Read ourprivacy statement to learn more.