Installing Visual Studio Code for All Users in Windows

I am trying to install Visual Studio Code for all users in Windows but it always installs for a single user. Is there a way to install it one time and it is installed for all users?

Yes, there is a way to install Visual Studio Code for all users in Windows.

TL;DR – Download the System Installer here and install.



The Problem

Visiting the website of Visual Studio Code (code.visualstudio.com) and pressing Download for Windows will download the installer for a single user in Windows.

What if you have multiple users in your Windows computer like me? I have a different User Accounts for different projects and different use cases. I had to install for different users.

Follow the tutorial below to install Visual Studio Code for all Users.

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