VS Code Live Share Overview

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https://vimeo.com/398354402

Starting a Collaboration Session (Group/Pair)

  • open the project root folder in VS Code
  • have Live Share installed
  • start a voice chat with the other group members (Slack)
  • confirm everyone's mic is working and call integrity
  • click the "Live Share" icon in VS Code
  • select "Start Collaboration Session"
  • once URL is in your clipboard, paste it into the group chat
  • when everyone is in, & coding, make sure to add & commit regularly

Joining a Collaboration Session (Group/Pair)

  • connect with other members through voice chat in Slack
  • click on sesion link when available
  • if needed, sign in with github credentials
  • once connected to session, code along with partners
  • code will be saved on the computer of whomever started the session