A beginner-friendly guide to setting up Visual Studio Code for Blazor web development. Covers installing the .NET SDK and C# Dev Kit extension, creating a Blazor Web App project via the VS Code UI or dotnet CLI, running the app with hot reload using `dotnet watch run`, and debugging with breakpoints. Also highlights why VS Code is a practical choice for macOS/Linux users or those who prefer a lightweight, free editor over full Visual Studio.
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Why Use Visual Studio Code for Blazor Web Development?Getting Started: The SetupInstalling the C# Dev KitCreating a Blazor Web App in VS CodeRunning the Blazor Web Application in VS CodeDebugging C# Code in VS CodeConclusionSort: