metadata
title: >-
Getting started with the {% data variables.product.prodname_codeql %} for
Visual Studio Code extension
shortTitle: Getting started
intro: >-
The {% data variables.product.prodname_codeql %} extension for {% data
variables.product.prodname_vscode %} makes it easy to run a query to find
problems in codebases.
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.codeql %}'
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghes: '*'
ghec: '*'
topics:
- Code Security
- Code scanning
- CodeQL
children:
- /about-codeql-for-vs-code
- /installing-codeql-for-vs-code
- /managing-codeql-databases
- /running-codeql-queries
- /exploring-data-flow-with-path-queries
- /running-codeql-queries-at-scale-with-multi-repository-variant-analysis
redirect_from:
- /code-security/codeql-for-vs-code/setting-up-codeql-in-visual-studio-code