GitLab for Visual Studio extension

The GitLab for Visual Studio extension integrates GitLab with Visual Studio for Windows.

GitLab for Visual Studio supports:

  • GitLab Duo Agent Platform including GitLab Duo Agentic Chat, the Software Development Flow, and GitLab Duo Code Suggestions.
  • GitLab Duo including GitLab Duo Non-Agentic Chat and Code Suggestions.

To install and configure the extension, see install and set up.

Report any issues, bugs, or feature requests in the gitlab-visual-studio-extension issue tracker.

Update the extension

To update your extension to the latest version:

  1. In Visual Studio, go to Extensions > Manage Extensions….
  2. Select the Updates tab.
  3. Search for GitLab for Visual Studio published by GitLab (gitlab.com).
  4. Select Update on the extension to update to the latest version.