Add Visual Studio Code editor as a default editor in WinSCP when edit/view files in Ubuntu

Question

How to add Visual Studio Code editor as a default editor in WinSCP, when edit/view files.

Answer 1

In WinSCP:

• Go to Options > Preferences;
• Go to Editors tab;
• Click Add button;

• On Add Editor dialog, browse for code.exe of your Visual Studio Code installation. By default that should be:

  C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe
  

• Move the added editor entry to the top using Up button.

Answer 2

VS Code opens "VS" and "code" window every time I open a file from WinSCP

In WinSCP:

Go to Options > Preferences; Go to Editors tab;

"%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe" !.!