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 # SE-Assignment-5
 Installation and Navigation of Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
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+# Questions and Answers
+
+## Installation of VS Code
+
+### Steps to Download and Install Visual Studio Code on Windows 11
+
+1. **Download VS Code**:
+   - Visit the Visual Studio Code download page: [Visual Studio Code Download](https://code.visualstudio.com/Download).
+   - Click on the Windows download link to download the installer.
+
+2. **Run the Installer**:
+   - Once the download is complete, open the installer file (`VSCodeSetup.exe`).
+   - Follow the installation wizard steps:
+     - Accept the license agreement.
+     - Choose the installation location.
+     - Select additional tasks (e.g., creating a desktop icon, adding to PATH).
+
+3. **Complete Installation**:
+   - Click on the "Install" button.
+   - Once the installation is complete, click on the "Finish" button to launch Visual Studio Code.
+
+### Prerequisites
+- **Operating System**: Windows 11.
+- **Administrator Access**: Required for installation.
+- **Internet Connection**: Necessary to download the installer and any additional extensions.
+
+## First-time Setup
+
+### Initial Configurations and Settings
+1. **Welcome Page**:
+   - Close the welcome page or follow the guided tour for an introduction to VS Code.
+
+2. **Settings**:
+   - Open settings by clicking the gear icon in the lower-left corner and selecting "Settings".
+
+3. **Extensions**:
+   - Install essential extensions by clicking the Extensions view icon on the Activity Bar.
+
+### Important Settings and Extensions
+- **Settings**:
+  - Theme: Choose a preferred theme (e.g., Dark+, Light+).
+  - Font Size: Adjust font size for better readability.
+  - Auto Save: Enable auto-save to avoid losing work.
+
+- **Extensions**:
+  - **Python**: Provides Python language support.
+  - **ESLint**: Linting utility for JavaScript and TypeScript.
+  - **Prettier**: Code formatter.
+  - **GitLens**: Enhances Git capabilities within VS Code.
+  - **Live Server**: Launches a development local server with live reload feature.
+
+## User Interface Overview
+
+### Main Components of the VS Code User Interface
+1. **Activity Bar**:
+   - Located on the far left.
+   - Provides access to different views such as Explorer, Search, Source Control, Run and Debug, and Extensions.
+
+2. **Side Bar**:
+   - Displays the content of the selected view from the Activity Bar.
+   - E.g., file explorer, search results, version control operations.
+
+3. **Editor Group**:
+   - The main area where files are opened and edited.
+   - Supports multiple tabs and split views for side-by-side editing.
+
+4. **Status Bar**:
+   - Located at the bottom.
+   - Displays information about the current workspace, such as line/column number, Git branch, and running processes.
+
+## Command Palette
+
+### What is the Command Palette?
+- The Command Palette is a powerful tool that allows users to execute commands and perform tasks without leaving the keyboard.
+
+### How to Access the Command Palette
+- Press `Ctrl+Shift+P` (or `F1`).
+
+### Examples of Common Tasks
+- **Open Settings**: Type "Preferences: Open Settings".
+- **Install Extensions**: Type "Extensions: Install Extensions".
+- **Open Terminal**: Type "Terminal: Create New Integrated Terminal".
+
+## Extensions in VS Code
+
+### Role of Extensions
+- Extensions enhance the functionality of VS Code by adding new features, tools, and support for additional languages and frameworks.
+
+### How to Find, Install, and Manage Extensions
+1. **Find Extensions**:
+   - Click the Extensions view icon on the Activity Bar or press `Ctrl+Shift+X`.
+   - Search for extensions by name or functionality.
+
+2. **Install Extensions**:
+   - Click the "Install" button next to the desired extension.
+
+3. **Manage Extensions**:
+   - Disable, enable, or uninstall extensions from the Extensions view.
+
+### Examples of Essential Extensions for Web Development
+- **HTML CSS Support**: Adds support for HTML and CSS.
+- **JavaScript (ES6) code snippets**: Provides code snippets for JavaScript development.
+- **Debugger for Chrome**: Debugs JavaScript code running in the Google Chrome browser.
+- **IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML**: Autocompletes CSS class names.
+
+## Integrated Terminal
+
+### How to Open and Use the Integrated Terminal
+1. **Open Terminal**:
+   - Press `Ctrl+` ` (backtick) or select "Terminal: Create New Integrated Terminal" from the Command Palette.
+
+2. **Using the Terminal**:
+   - Execute commands just like in a regular terminal.
+   - Switch between multiple terminals using tabs.
+
+### Advantages of Using the Integrated Terminal
+- **Convenience**: Access the terminal directly within VS Code without switching windows.
+- **Integration**: Seamless integration with the editor for running and debugging code.
+- **Multiple Terminals**: Support for multiple terminal sessions.
+
+## File and Folder Management
+
+### How to Create, Open, and Manage Files and Folders
+1. **Create Files/Folders**:
+   - Right-click in the Explorer view and select "New File" or "New Folder".
+
+2. **Open Files/Folders**:
+   - Click on the file or folder in the Explorer view.
+   - Use `Ctrl+O` to open a file and `Ctrl+K Ctrl+O` to open a folder.
+
+3. **Manage Files/Folders**:
+   - Drag and drop to move files.
+   - Right-click for options like rename, delete, or copy path.
+
+### Navigating Between Files and Directories
+- **Quick Open**: Press `Ctrl+P` and type the name of the file.
+- **Go to Definition**: Press `F12` to jump to the definition of a symbol.
+- **Navigate Back/Forward**: Use `Ctrl+Alt+-` and `Ctrl+Alt+=` to navigate backward and forward.
+
+## Settings and Preferences
+
+### Where to Find and Customize Settings
+- Open the settings by clicking the gear icon in the lower-left corner and selecting "Settings" or press `Ctrl+,`.
+
+### Examples of Customizations
+1. **Change Theme**:
+   - Search for "Color Theme" and select the desired theme.
+
+2. **Font Size**:
+   - Search for "Font Size" and adjust the value.
+
+3. **Keybindings**:
+   - Open keybindings by selecting "Keyboard Shortcuts" from the gear icon or press `Ctrl+K Ctrl+S`.
+
+## Debugging in VS Code
+
+### Steps to Set Up and Start Debugging a Simple Program
+1. **Open the Program**:
+   - Open the file you want to debug.
+
+2. **Set Breakpoints**:
+   - Click in the gutter next to the line numbers to set breakpoints.
+
+3. **Start Debugging**:
+   - Open the Run and Debug view from the Activity Bar or press `F5`.
+   - Configure a debug configuration if prompted.
+
+### Key Debugging Features
+- **Breakpoints**: Set and manage breakpoints.
+- **Watch Variables**: Monitor variables during execution.
+- **Call Stack**: View the call stack at any point.
+- **Step Through Code**: Step over, into, or out of functions.
+
+## Using Source Control
+
+### Integrating Git with VS Code for Version Control
+1. **Initialize a Repository**:
+   - Open the folder in VS Code.
+   - Click the Source Control view icon and click "Initialize Repository".
+
+2. **Making Commits**:
+   - Stage changes by clicking the `+` icon next to the files.
+   - Enter a commit message and click the checkmark icon to commit.
+
+3. **Pushing Changes to GitHub**:
+   - Click the "Publish to GitHub" button in the Source Control view.
+   - Follow the prompts to authenticate and push the repository to GitHub.
+
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