which publishes a monthly index of the most popular programming languages. C++ is currently the fourth most popular language behind C, Java and Python. The C++ extension for Visual Studio Code ...

We have aforementioned a detailed guide on how to install C++ and configure the compiler. To set up a default code in VS Code, first, open the Command Palette by pressing Ctrl + Shift + P.

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2 of the integrated development environment (IDE) with a new IntelliSense linter to help C++ developers efficiently clean up code.