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# Development Instructions for the PowerShell Extension
## Development Setup
You'll need to clone two repositories and set up your development environment
to before you can proceed.
### 1. [Fork and clone](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) the [vscode-powershell repository](https://github.com/PowerShell/vscode-powershell)
### 2. [Fork and clone](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) the [PowerShell Editor Services repository](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices)
### 3. Follow the [development instructions](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices#development) for PowerShell Editor Services
### 4. Install [Visual Studio Code Insiders Release](https://code.visualstudio.com/insiders)
### 5. Install [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) 6.0.0 or higher.
## Building the Code
#### From Visual Studio Code:
Press <kbd>Ctrl+P</kbd> and type `task build`
This will compile the TypeScript files in the project to JavaScript files.
#### From a command prompt:
```
Invoke-Build Build
```
## Launching the extension
#### From Visual Studio Code:
To debug the extension, press <kbd>F5</kbd>. To run the extension without debugging,
press <kbd>Ctrl+F5</kbd> or <kbd>Cmd+F5</kbd> on macOS.
#### From a command prompt:
```
code --extensionDevelopmentPath="c:\path\to\vscode-powershell" .
```