For local history, VS Code 1.66 introduces a history of files available in the Timeline view. Depending on configured settings, every time an editor is saved, a new entry is added to the list.

Visual Studio Code 1.65, the latest release of Microsoft’s popular source code editor, brings improvements to editor history navigation as well as enhancements to debugging and audio cues.

Of course, it's described as a "lightweight" version because an online VS Code can't yet match the desktop version in functionality. For example, there's no internal debugging or terminal with VS Code ...

Microsoft VS Code is a powerful, free coding editor with almost unlimited extensibility that can handle almost any coding task you throw at it. Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing ...