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title: Using the Command Palette in Codespaces
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intro: 'You can use the Command Palette feature of {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} to access many commands in Codespaces.'
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versions:
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fpt: '*'
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type: reference
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topics:
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- Codespaces
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- Visual Studio Code
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product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.codespaces %}'
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shortTitle: Command Palette
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---
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## About the Command Palette
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The Command Palette is one of the focal features of {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} and is available for you to use in Codespaces. The Command Palette allows you to access many commands for {% data variables.product.prodname_codespaces %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}. For more information on using the Command Palette, see "[User Interface](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/getstarted/userinterface#_command-palette)" in the Visual Studio Code documentation.
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## Accessing the Command Palette
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You can access the Command Palette in a number of ways.
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- `Shift + Command + P` (Mac) / `Ctrl + Shift + P` (Windows).
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Note that this command is a reserved keyboard shortcut in Firefox.
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- `F1`
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- From the Application Menu, click **View > Command Palette…**.
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## Commands for {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %}
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To see all commands related to {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %} access the Command Palette, then start typing "Codespaces".
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### Suspending or stopping a codespace
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If you add a new secret or change the machine type, you'll have to stop and restart the codespace for it to apply your changes.
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To suspend or stop your codespace's container, access the Command Palette, then start typing "stop". Select **Codespaces: Stop Current Codespace**.
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### Adding a dev container from a template
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To add a dev container from a template, access the Command Palette, then start typing "dev container". Select **Codespaces: Add Development Container Configuration Files...**
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### Rebuilding a codespace
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If you add a dev container or edit any of the configuration files (`devcontainer.json` and `Dockerfile`), you'll have to rebuild your codespace for it to apply your changes.
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To rebuild your container, access the Command Palette, then start typing "rebuild". Select **Codespaces: Rebuild Container**.
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### Codespaces logs
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You can use the Command Palette to access the codespace creation logs, or you can use it export all logs.
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To retrieve the logs for Codespaces, access the Command Palette, then start typing "log". Select **Codespaces: Export Logs** to export all logs related to Codespaces or select **Codespaces: View Creation Logs** to view logs related to the setup.
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