Cloning a Repository

This topic explains how to clone a repository from within Code Editor.

You can clone a repository from within Code Editor.

To clone a repository:
  1. Open the Command Palette by pressing Control-Shift-P
  2. Type git clone and press Enter
  3. Type or paste the name of the repository that you want to clone and press Enter. A file dialog appears.
  4. Select the folder that you want to use to clone the repository and then click the Select Repository Location button.
  5. A dialog box will prompt you to either open the repository or to add it to the current workspace.
  6. You've now cloned a repository and can edit files using Code Editor.