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| Using the Command Palette in Codespaces | You can use the Command Palette feature of {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} to access many commands in Codespaces. |
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{% data reusables.gated-features.codespaces %} | Command Palette |
About the Command Palette
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" in the Visual Studio Code documentation.
Accessing the Command Palette
You can access the Command Palette in a number of ways.
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Shift + Command + P(Mac) /Ctrl + Shift + P(Windows).Note that this command is a reserved keyboard shortcut in Firefox.
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From the Application Menu, click View > Command Palette….
Commands for {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %}
To see all commands related to {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %} access the Command Palette, then start typing "Codespaces".
Suspending or stopping a codespace
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.
To suspend or stop your codespace's container, access the Command Palette, then start typing "stop". Select Codespaces: Stop Current Codespace.
Adding a dev container from a template
To add a dev container from a template, access the Command Palette, then start typing "dev container". Select Codespaces: Add Development Container Configuration Files...
Rebuilding a codespace
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.
To rebuild your container, access the Command Palette, then start typing "rebuild". Select Codespaces: Rebuild Container.
Codespaces logs
You can use the Command Palette to access the codespace creation logs, or you can use it export all logs.
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.
