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Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python Environments Extension for VS Code

BLOG ARTICLE Published on February 18, 2026

Written by Planet Python

Source: Planet Python 1 min read intermediate

Summary

Introducing the Python Environments Extension for VS Code Python development in VS Code now has a unified, streamlined workflow for managing environments, interpreters, and packages. The Python Environments extension brings consistency and clarity to a part of Python development that has historically been fragmented across tools like venv, conda, pyenv, poetry, and pipenv. After a year in preview—refined through community feedback and real-world usage—the extension is being rolled out for gen...

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