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Friday 9 October 2026

How to update to VS Code 1.141 and turn on agent sandboxing

VS Code 1.141 landed on 7 October with agent sandboxing, worktree cleanup and sign-in to several GitHub Enterprise hosts. Here's how to turn them on.

Quin Halberg Friday 9 October 2026, open calendar6 min read

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Microsoft released Visual Studio Code 1.141 on Wednesday 7 October, and the headline changes are about keeping AI agents in check and tidying up after them. If you spend your working day in VS Code, it's worth getting this one on your machine before your next long agent session fills up your disk or reaches somewhere it shouldn't.

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Quin Halberg Friday 9 October 2026 at 11:00 am Adelaide, open calendar6 min read

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