Install the Visual Studio Code extension

Enable Augment inside VS Code with a short guided setup

Install from Marketplace Or open VS Code and press Ctrl+Shift+X (⌘+Shift+X on macOS) to search for "Augment"
Augment extension
1

Open VS Code

Launch Visual Studio Code and stay connected to the internet.

2

Install the core extension

  • Press Ctrl+Shift+X (Windows/Linux) or ⌘+Shift+X (macOS) to open the Extensions view.
  • Search for "Augment" and select the official Augment Computing extension.
  • Click "Install" to add the extension to VS Code.
3

Apply the Augment patch

  • Download the VSIX patch to your machine.
  • In the Extensions view, open the overflow menu, choose "Install from VSIX...", and import the patch.
  • Click the "Augment Router" status item in the bottom bar and run the patch.
4

Enter your access code

  • Visit the Augmunt console and open Personal Center → Cards.
  • Locate the Augment card you purchased and copy the code.
  • Return to VS Code, paste the code into the patch prompt, and confirm.
  • Use Augment after the activation success message appears.