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Big news for Python devs in VS Code: Pylance now lets you pick your type checker. 🐍
Meet the Type Server Protocol (TSP), built with Meta so Pyrefly plugs straight into Pylance. Keep Copilot + IntelliSense, swap the engine.
Check it out 👇
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📝 The 2026 Python Type System & Tooling Survey is live!
No typing experience needed, your perspective matters most. Take a couple minutes to help shape Python typing’s future.
👉 surveymonkey.com/r/python_ty…
Built with Meta, JetBrains, Microsoft & the typing community 🐍
We’re at #PyCon2026 in Long Beach, CA (May 14-17)! 🐍
Stop by the @Microsoft + @GitHub booth for 10-min hands-on labs with GitHub Copilot, Azure AI Search, and more.
Also: catch a sneak peek of Pylance + Pyrefly integration at the Meta booth Saturday at 1pm.
See you there 👋
The November 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code is out! 🥳
What's new:
🔎 Improvements to Copilot Hover Summaries
💡 "Convert wildcard imports" Code Action
🐛 Improved debugger support with the Python Environments Extension
🔗 devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
🚀 New in #October for #Python in VS @code! 🎃
🐍 Improvements to the Python Environments extension
🧪 Copy Test ID
💻 Shell startup improvements for smoother environment activation
Learn more: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
🚨 Last chance to shape the future of Python typing, whether you use it or not!
🗓️ Survey closes this Friday (9/26): jb.gg/d7dqty
🐍 Your input matters. Let's make Python better together!
📢 Calling all Python developers!
Help shape the future of Python typing by filling out the 2025 Python Type System and Tooling Survey: jb.gg/d7dqty
Let's make typing in Python even better! 🐍
📩 This month you can also help shape the future of #Python typing by filling out the 2025 Python Type System and Tooling Survey: jb.gg/d7dqty
🚀 The September 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code is out!
What's new:
✨ AI-powered hover summaries
▶️ Run Python Code Snippet AI tool
🐍 Python Environments improvements
Learn more: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
📢 Calling all Python developers!
Help shape the future of Python typing by filling out the 2025 Python Type System and Tooling Survey: jb.gg/d7dqty
Let's make typing in Python even better! 🐍
📢The August 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code is here!
Here's what's new:
- 🌐Python Environments extension rollout update
- 📒Jupyter support for uv virtual environments
and more!
🔗Check it out: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
The #Python Environments extension makes it easier to create and manage Python environments in VS @code! 🐍
You can install the Python Environments extension today! marketplace.visualstudio.com…
🎥Check it out
📢The July 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code is here!
Here's what's new:
- 🌐Rollout of the Python Environments extension with the Python extension
- 🐍 Disabled PyREPL for Python 3.13
🔗 Check it out: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
📢The June 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code!
Here's what's new:
- 🐍Language Server based terminal suggest in the Python REPL
- 📂Create Project from a template in the Python Environments extension
...and more!
🔗 Check it out: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
Thank you to everyone who visited the #Microsoft booth at #PyConUS 2025! It was a pleasure connecting with you all! 🐍
ALT Thank you for joining Microsoft at PyCon US 2025!
We can't wait to connect, learn, and have a lot of fun with you all at #PyConUS 2025! Come and be part of the experience! ✨
📅Here is the schedule for this year! #MicrosoftatPycon #PyCon
ALT The schedule for Microsoft earned and sponsored PyCon US 2025 talks from May 14-May 18.
We're excited to see you this week at #PyCon 2025! 🥳
Join us at the Microsoft booth for engaging activities, surprises, and demos that you won't want to miss! 🐍
ALT Microsoft will be at PyCon US this week. We are looking forward to connecting with you all!
📢The May 2025 release of the #Python extension for VS @code is out and it's a big one!
Here's what's new:
- ⏩ Quick Create environment creation
- ⚙️Python Environments chat tool
- 🎨Integrated color picker with Pylance
...and more!
🔗 Check it out: devblogs.microsoft.com/pytho…
ALT Python Environments' Quick Create command creates a new virtual environment with one click.
🎉 Join us at PyCon US 2025!
Visit the Microsoft booth for exciting activities and insightful talks. Don't miss the chance to connect and learn with us! #PyCon2025 #MicrosoftatPyCon
ALT Microsoft will be attending PyCon 2025 taking place May 14-22 in Pittsburgh.
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With live demos on agent mode, MCP servers, Bring Your Own Key, and more, you don't want to miss this.
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🚀AI Agents Hackathon 2025 is here!
Learn from expert-led live streams on Autogen, Semantic Kernel & more. 🐍
Then, submit your agent for a chance to win amazing prizes, up to $20K! 💸
📅 April 8-30
👉 Register now at aka.ms/agentshack
ALT Agents hackathon April 8 - April 30, 2025. For more information, visit aka.ms/AgentsHack