What is a 'workspace' in Visual Studio Code?

Question

I can\'t quite believe I am asking this question, but I have not been able to find a definition in the documentation. In case it isn\'t painfully obvious, I am (very) ne

Answer 1

You can save settings at the workspace level and you can open multiple folders in a workspace. If you want to do either of those things, use a workspace, otherwise, just open a folder.

A Visual Studio Code workspace is a list of a project's folders and files. A workspace can contain multiple folders. You can customize the settings and preferences of a workspace.