- Open
Finder
, findVisual Studio Code
, right click on it and selectShow Package Contents
- Under
Contents/MacOS
you will find the electron executable binaryElectron
, make a backup of it - Move the file you downloaded to here
- Make sure its permission is set to 755
Use this at your own risk!
Built by @primalmotion
This will break vscode auto upgrade feature. You will need to manually download every new release and replace the bin, hoping it is still compatible.