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 # Contributing
 
-- [Pull Requests](#pull-requests)
-- [Requirements](#requirements)
-- [Development Workflow](#development-workflow)
-- [Build](#build)
-- [Structure](#structure)
-  - [Modifications to VS Code](#modifications-to-vs-code)
-  - [Currently Known Issues](#currently-known-issues)
+- [Contributing](#contributing)
+  - [Pull Requests](#pull-requests)
+  - [Requirements](#requirements)
+  - [Development Workflow](#development-workflow)
+    - [Updating VS Code](#updating-vs-code)
+  - [Build](#build)
+  - [Structure](#structure)
+    - [Modifications to VS Code](#modifications-to-vs-code)
+    - [Currently Known Issues](#currently-known-issues)
 
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@@ -55,6 +57,15 @@ To develop inside an isolated Docker container:
 
 `yarn watch` will live reload changes to the source.
 
+### Updating VS Code
+
+If you need to update VS Code, you can update the subtree with one line. Here's an example using the version 1.52.1
+
+```shell
+git subtree pull --prefix lib/vscode vscode release/1.52 --squash --message "Update VS Code to 1.52.1"
+```
+
+
 ## Build
 
 You can build using: