Codespaces: Explain how to display the Remote Explorer (#29988)
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@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ To find the display name of a codespace:
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{% indented_data_reference reusables.codespaces.remote-explorer spaces=2 %}
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- In a terminal window on your local machine, use this {% data variables.product.prodname_cli %} command: `gh codespace list`.
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### Permanent codespace names
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In addition to the display name, when you create a codespace, a permanent name is also assigned to the codespace. The name is a combination of your {% data variables.product.company_short %} handle, the repository name, and some random characters. For example: `octocat-myrepo-gmc7`. You can't change this name.
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@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ The name the codespace is also included in many of the log files. For example, i
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Every codespace also has an ID (identifier). This is not shown by default in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} so you may need to update the settings for the {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %} extension before you can access the ID.
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1. In {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}, browser or desktop, in the Activity Bar on the left, click **Remote Explorer** to show details for the codespace.
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2. If the sidebar includes a "Codespace Performance" section, hover over the "Codespace ID" and click the clipboard icon to copy the ID.
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3. If the information is not shown, click {% octicon "gear" aria-label="The gear icon" %}, in the bottom-left corner of the Activity Bar, to display the "Settings" tab.
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4. Expand **Extensions** and click **{% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %}** to display the settings for the extension. Then enable **Show Performance Explorer** to display the "Codespace Performance" section in the sidebar.
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{% indented_data_reference reusables.codespaces.remote-explorer spaces=3 %}
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1. If the sidebar includes a "Codespace Performance" section, hover over the "Codespace ID" and click the clipboard icon to copy the ID.
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1. If the information is not shown, click {% octicon "gear" aria-label="The gear icon" %}, in the bottom-left corner of the Activity Bar, to display the "Settings" tab.
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1. Expand **Extensions** and click **{% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %}** to display the settings for the extension. Then enable **Show Performance Explorer** to display the "Codespace Performance" section in the sidebar.
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1. In {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode_shortname %}, in the left sidebar, click the Remote Explorer icon.
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{% indented_data_reference reusables.codespaces.remote-explorer spaces=3 %}
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{% note %}
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**Note**: If the Remote Explorer is not displayed in the Activity Bar:
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1. Access the command palette. For example, by pressing <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>Command</kbd>+<kbd>P</kbd> (Mac) / <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>P</kbd> (Windows/Linux).
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1. Type: `codespaces`.
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1. Click **Codespaces: Details**.
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{% endnote %}
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