: Closed 287 pull requests to streamline the codebase.

The Visual Studio Code 1.40 release, also known as the update, was primarily a "housekeeping" iteration focused on improving stability and addressing the project's issue backlog. Core Focus: Housekeeping

: Notifications were further reduced while in Zen mode to provide a more distraction-free environment. Release Statistics Release Date : November 6, 2019.

Unlike feature-heavy updates, version 1.40 prioritized grooming the GitHub repositories:

: Two new theme colors ( window.activeBorder and window.inactiveBorder ) were introduced to allow users and theme authors to customize the VS Code window border.

Visual-studio-code-1-40 ❲2025❳

: Closed 287 pull requests to streamline the codebase.

The Visual Studio Code 1.40 release, also known as the update, was primarily a "housekeeping" iteration focused on improving stability and addressing the project's issue backlog. Core Focus: Housekeeping

: Notifications were further reduced while in Zen mode to provide a more distraction-free environment. Release Statistics Release Date : November 6, 2019.

Unlike feature-heavy updates, version 1.40 prioritized grooming the GitHub repositories:

: Two new theme colors ( window.activeBorder and window.inactiveBorder ) were introduced to allow users and theme authors to customize the VS Code window border.