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Visual Studio Code

Information about Logs stored in Standard Locations for Visual Studio Code Extensions

VS Code Application Menu

Review GitHub Copilot extension entries in the standard log file.

  • View → Output: Filter: GitHub Copilot

VS Code Command Palette

VS Code Command Palette commands to investigate issues.

NOTE: To open the Command Palette type #3 or use the Menu-item, View → Command Palette

command-palette

Commands Description Notes
Developer: Open Extension Logs Folder opens the external application log folder
Copilot: Open Logs Same as above Application Menu approach
GitHub Copilot: Copilot Diagnostics provides a diagnostic results file
Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON) → Insert top-level property Enable the Debug log-level, if the Log files don't contain enough information to resolve the issue 
 "github.copilot.advanced": { 
   "debug.overrideLogLevels": {
     "*": "DEBUG" 
    }
   }
Developer: Toggle Developer Tools View Electron Logs (IDE)
In rare cases, errors might not be propagated to the corresponding error handlers and are not logged in the standard logging locations. If you encounter errors with no apparent log entries, consider examining logs emanating from both the process running VS Code and the associated extension.