How to remove LaunchDarkly extension from Visual Studio Code

Affected: Visual Studio Code

Overview

This topic explains how to remove the LaunchDarkly extension from Visual Studio Code. You might want to disconnect Visual Studio Code from LaunchDarkly if you are no longer using the extension, troubleshooting connection issues, or rotating access tokens for security purposes. These steps help ensure that no configuration or token remnants remain after removal.

Solution

1. Uninstall the LaunchDarkly Extension:

   1. Open VSCode.

   2. Go to Extensions: Marketplace and search for LaunchDarkly.

   3. Click on the installed LaunchDarkly extension and click the "Uninstall" button.

2. Remove Access Token:

   1. After uninstalling the LaunchDarkly extension within VSCode, you can now delete the associated access token within LaunchDarkly. To learn more, read Cloning and deleting access tokens.

3. Restart VSCode:

   1. Quit and reopen VSCode to ensure that all changes take effect.

By following these steps, you should be able to fully disconnect and remove any remnants of LaunchDarkly from Visual Studio Code.

Resources

• Visual Studio Code (VSCode)