In this video, we explore several small but powerful improvements across the editor experience — Ask Questions, Support for MCP Apps, Subagents in Parallel & more. This is just a sample of what shipped, so be sure to check out the release notes: https://aka.ms/VSCode/109

🔎 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:10 Ask Questions
00:39 Support for MCP Apps
01:52 Agent Skills Generally Available
02:58 Subagents in Parallel
03:56 Select Bracket and String Content with Double-click
04:19 Integrated Browser (Preview)
05:07 Third Party Coding Agents (Preview)
05:32Wrap

🔗 Links:
Release notes: https://aka.ms/VSCode/109
Subagents in VS Code | VS Code Insiders Podcast: https://youtu.be/GMAoTeD9siU

🎙️ Featuring: Reynald Adolphe (@ReynaldAdolphe)

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VS Code 1.109 introduces AI-powered features including agent clarifying questions during chat, MCP apps support for interactive UIs, agent skills enabled by default for specialized capabilities, parallel sub-agent execution for faster task completion, double-click bracket/string selection, an integrated browser with authentication support, and expanded AI model options (Claude and Codex) through GitHub Copilot subscription.

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