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## Setting up VS Code for development with MonoGame
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1. Open Visual Studio Code
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1. Open up its terminal window (`Ctrl/Cmd` + `J`)
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1. Open up its terminal window (`Ctrl` + `` ` ``)
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1. Run the following command to install MonoGame Templates
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```sh
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## Creating a new MonoGame project
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1. Open up an empty folder in Visual Studio Code
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1. Open up its terminal window (`Ctrl/Cmd` + `J`)
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1. Run the following command to create an empty project for desktop platforms:
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2. Open up its terminal window (`Ctrl` + `` ` ``)
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3. Run the following command to create an empty project for desktop platforms:
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```sh
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dotnet new mgdesktopgl
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```
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1. When VS Code asks you about automatic creation of launch / task files, press yes
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1. You can now press F5 to compile and debug you game, happy coding :)
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4. Once the files are created, open up the `Game1.cs` file and wait a second for the C# extension to load
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5. You can now press F5, select C# and then your projects name if Visual Studio Code asks you, and it should start up your brand new game!
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## Next Steps
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