Microsoft recently announced an update to the Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) -- PTVS 2.0 alpha. This update to the tools provides new IntelliSense and debugging features, and adds improved ...

Setting up Visual Studio Code for Python development Click on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window (it looks like four squares). In the search bar, type “Python”.

Microsoft's open-source Visual Studio Code is growing hand in hand with Python.

Anaconda includes Microsoft's Visual Studio cross-platform code editor in its Python-based data science platform.