These are some of the best C++ Extensions for Visual Studio Code that will make coding simpler and fun for you - Code Runner, ReSharperC++, FastFind, Sonarlint, etc.

If you want to configure VS Code for Microsoft C++ and make sure that its compiler is working. Working solutions have been mentioned in this post.

It steps through installing git, Java, Kick Assembler, and Visual Studio Code. Beyond that, it even explains how to use these tools in partnership with VICE – the Versatile Commodore Emulator.