Cannot launch conpty)

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Since Jun 24, 2026.

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Type: Bug

The terminal process failed to launch: A native exception occurred during launch (Cannot launch conpty). Winpty has been removed, see https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_109#_removal-of-winpty-support for more details. You can also try enabling the terminal.integrated.windowsUseConptyDll setting..

VS Code version: Code 1.125.1 (fcf604774b9f2674b473065736ee75077e256353, 2026-06-19T08:39:34Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.14393
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