How to Securely Publish a VS Code Extension

Snyk

Jun 3, 2024

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Are you new to VS Code extension development? No Problem! in this video, we will show you how you can publish your extension and start showcasing your work to the world!

✍️ Resources ✍️

Create an Azure DevOps organization: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/organizations/accounts/create-organization
Create a VS Code publisher account: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension#create-a-publisher
Manage your VS Code extension(s): http://marketplace.visualstudio.com/manage
VS Code Marketplace presentation tips: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/references/extension-manifest#marketplace-presentation-tips
Publish an extension: https://code.visualstudio.com/api/working-with-extensions/publishing-extension#publish-an-extension
vsce CLI tool: https://snyk.co/ug0BO
Snyk VS Code extension: https://snyk.co/vscode-ext
Snyk Patch Purple theme: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items
Sign up for Snyk: https://snyk.co/ugLYn

⏲️ Chapters ⏲️

00:00 - Intro

00:08 - Personal Access Token & Organization

01:34 - Creating a Publisher Account

02:29 - Is your Extension up to par?

03:37 - CLI Tool Installation and Demo

04:57 - Keep your Extension Secure with Snyk

06:29 - Publishing your Extension

07:23 - Outro

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