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README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 <div align="center">
 
-**Your Visual Studio installations, beautifully organized** ✨
+**Your Visual Studio and VS Code installations, beautifully organized** ✨
 
 [![.NET](https://img.shields.io/badge/.NET-10.0-512BD4?style=for-the-badge&logo=dotnet)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/)
 [![WinUI 3](https://img.shields.io/badge/WinUI-3.0-0078D4?style=for-the-badge&logo=windows)](https://microsoft.github.io/microsoft-ui-xaml/)
@@ -15,45 +15,65 @@
 
 ## 🎯 What is Visual Studio Toolbox?
 
-Visual Studio Toolbox is a sleek **system tray application** for Windows that helps you manage all your Visual Studio installations in one place. Think of it as your personal command center for Visual Studio! 🚀
+Visual Studio Toolbox is a sleek **system tray application** for Windows that helps you manage all your **Visual Studio** and **Visual Studio Code** installations in one place. Think of it as your personal command center for all your development tools! 🚀
 
-> 💡 **Inspired by JetBrains Toolbox** - bringing the same convenience to the Visual Studio ecosystem!
+> 💡 **Inspired by JetBrains Toolbox** - bringing the same convenience to the Microsoft development ecosystem!
 
 ---
 
 ## ✨ Features
 
+### 🎨 **Core Features**
+
 | Feature | Description |
 |---------|-------------|
-| 🔍 **Auto-Detection** | Automatically discovers all VS 2019, 2022, and 2026 installations |
+| 🔍 **Auto-Detection** | Automatically discovers VS 2019, 2022, 2026, VS Code, and VS Code Insiders |
 | 🎨 **Beautiful UI** | Modern WinUI 3 interface with light/dark mode support |
-| 🚀 **Quick Launch** | Launch any VS instance with a single click |
+| 🚀 **Quick Launch** | Launch any installation with a single click |
 | 🧪 **Experimental Hives** | See and launch experimental/custom VS hives |
-| 💻 **Developer Shells** | Launch VS Developer Command Prompt or PowerShell |
-| 📁 **Quick Access** | Open installation folders and AppData directories |
-| 🖥️ **Windows Terminal** | Integrates with your Windows Terminal profiles |
 | 📌 **System Tray** | Lives quietly in your system tray until needed |
 | ⚙️ **Configurable** | Startup and window behavior settings |
 | 🪟 **Custom Chrome** | Sleek custom title bar with VS purple branding |
 
+### 💻 **Visual Studio Features**
+
+| Feature | Description |
+|---------|-------------|
+| 💻 **Developer Shells** | Launch VS Developer Command Prompt or PowerShell |
+| 📁 **Quick Access** | Open installation folders and AppData directories |
+| 🖥️ **Windows Terminal** | Integrates with your Windows Terminal profiles |
+| 🛠️ **VS Installer Integration** | Modify, update, or manage installations directly |
+| 📦 **Workload Detection** | View installed workloads for each instance |
+| 📂 **Recent Projects** | Quick access to recently opened solutions ⭐ **NEW!** |
+
+### 📝 **VS Code Features** ⭐ **NEW!**
+
+| Feature | Description |
+|---------|-------------|
+| 🧩 **Extension Detection** | Automatically detects installed VS Code extensions |
+| 📂 **Quick Access** | Open extensions folder, data folder, and installation directory |
+| 🪟 **New Window** | Launch new VS Code windows quickly |
+| 🎨 **Custom Icons** | Support for custom VS Code icons |
+| 📂 **Recent Folders** | Quick access to recently opened folders ⭐ **NEW!** |
+
 ---
 
 ## 📸 Screenshots
 
 ### Instance List
-See all your Visual Studio installations at a glance, including version info, build numbers, and channel badges:
+See all your Visual Studio and VS Code installations at a glance, including version info, build numbers, and channel badges:
 
-![Instance List](assets/instance-list.png)
+![Instance List](assets/instance-list-v2.png)
 
 ### Hover State
 Hover over any installation to highlight it with the signature purple accent:
 
 ![Instance List Hover](assets/instance-list-hover.png)
 
 ### Quick Actions Menu
-Access powerful options for each installation - open folders, launch dev shells, and more:
+Access powerful options for each installation - open folders, launch dev shells, manage with VS Installer, and more:
 
-![Instance Menu](assets/instance-list-menu.png)
+![Instance Menu](assets/instance-list-menu-v2.png)
 
 ### Settings
 Configure startup behavior and window preferences:
@@ -87,13 +107,31 @@ dotnet run --project src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox
 
 ## 🎮 Usage
 
-### 🖱️ Installed Tab
-- **Click** the ▶️ play button to launch Visual Studio
-- **Click** the ⚙️ gear button for more options:
-  - 📂 Open Explorer - Open the VS installation folder
-  - 💻 VS CMD Prompt - Launch Developer Command Prompt
-  - 🐚 VS PowerShell - Launch Developer PowerShell
-  - 📁 Open Local AppData - Access VS settings and extensions
+### 🖱️ Visual Studio Instances
+
+**Click** the ▶️ play button to launch Visual Studio, or **click** the ⚙️ gear button for more options:
+
+#### 📋 **Visual Studio Menu:**
+- 📂 **Recent Projects** ⭐ **NEW!** - Quick access to recently opened solutions
+- 📂 **Open Explorer** - Open the VS installation folder
+- 💻 **VS CMD Prompt** - Launch Developer Command Prompt
+- 🐚 **VS PowerShell** - Launch Developer PowerShell
+- 🛠️ **Visual Studio Installer** ⭐ **NEW!**
+  - 🔧 **Modify Installation** - Add/remove workloads and components
+  - 📥 **Update** - Install available updates
+  - 🚀 **Open Installer** - Launch VS Installer dashboard
+- 📁 **Open Local AppData** - Access VS settings and extensions
+
+### 🖱️ VS Code Instances ⭐ **NEW!**
+
+**Click** the ▶️ play button to launch VS Code, or **click** the ⚙️ gear button for more options:
+
+#### 📋 **VS Code Menu:**
+- 📂 **Recent Folders** ⭐ **NEW!** - Quick access to recently opened folders
+- 🧩 **Open Extensions Folder** - Browse installed extensions
+- 🪟 **Open New Window** - Launch a new VS Code window
+- 📂 **Open Installation Folder** - Browse VS Code files
+- 📁 **Open VS Code Data Folder** - Access settings and configuration
 
 ### ⚙️ Settings Tab
 - **Launch on startup** - Start Visual Studio Toolbox when Windows starts
@@ -119,7 +157,16 @@ VSToolbox/
 │   │
 │   └── 📁 CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/   # 📦 Core Library
 │       ├── 📁 Models/                        # Data models
-│       └── 📁 Services/                      # VS detection & launch
+│       └── 📁 Services/                      # VS & VS Code detection
+│
+├── 📁 docs/                                  # 📚 Documentation
+│   ├── VSCODE_INTEGRATION.md                # VS Code features guide
+│   ├── VS_INSTALLER_INTEGRATION.md          # VS Installer guide
+│   ├── RECENT_PROJECTS.md                   # Recent Projects feature guide
+│   └── VSCODE_ICONS.md                      # Icon setup guide
+│
+├── 📁 scripts/                               # 🔧 Helper scripts
+│   └── extract_vscode_icons.ps1             # Extract VS Code icons
 │
 └── 📁 tests/                                 # 🧪 Unit tests
 ```
@@ -130,7 +177,7 @@ VSToolbox/
 
 | Technology | Purpose |
 |------------|---------|
-| 💜 **C# 13** | Language |
+| 💜 **C# 14** | Language |
 | 🎯 **.NET 10** | Runtime |
 | 🎨 **WinUI 3** | UI Framework |
 | 📦 **Windows App SDK 1.8** | Windows APIs |
@@ -139,6 +186,74 @@ VSToolbox/
 
 ---
 
+## 🆕 What's New
+
+### 🎉 **Latest Features**
+
+#### ✅ **Recent Projects** ⭐ **NEW!**
+- Quick access to recently opened solutions for Visual Studio
+- Quick access to recently opened folders for VS Code
+- Sorted by last access time
+- Click to open directly
+
+#### ✅ **VS Code Integration** ⭐
+- Detects Visual Studio Code and VS Code Insiders
+- Shows installed extensions
+- Quick access to VS Code folders
+- Custom icon support
+
+#### ✅ **Visual Studio Installer Integration** ⭐
+- Modify installations directly from VSToolbox
+- Update Visual Studio with one click
+- Quick access to VS Installer dashboard
+
+#### ✅ **Enhanced Detection**
+- Faster and more reliable detection
+- Support for multiple VS Code installation locations
+- Extension discovery and counting
+
+See [RECENT_PROJECTS.md](docs/RECENT_PROJECTS.md), [VSCODE_INTEGRATION.md](docs/VSCODE_INTEGRATION.md) and [VS_INSTALLER_INTEGRATION.md](docs/VS_INSTALLER_INTEGRATION.md) for detailed documentation.
+
+---
+
+## 📚 Documentation
+
+- 📖 [VS Code Integration Guide](docs/VSCODE_INTEGRATION.md)
+- 🛠️ [Visual Studio Installer Integration](docs/VS_INSTALLER_INTEGRATION.md)
+- 📂 [Recent Projects Feature](docs/RECENT_PROJECTS.md) ⭐ **NEW!**
+- 🎨 [VS Code Icons Setup](docs/VSCODE_ICONS.md)
+- 📝 [Implementation Details](docs/VS_INSTALLER_IMPLEMENTATION.md)
+
+---
+
+## 🔧 Advanced Features
+
+### **Extract VS Code Icons**
+
+Run the included PowerShell script to extract icons from your VS Code installations:
+
+```powershell
+.\scripts\extract_vscode_icons.ps1
+```
+
+Options:
+```powershell
+# Custom output directory
+.\scripts\extract_vscode_icons.ps1 -OutputDir "C:\custom\path"
+
+# Custom icon size
+.\scripts\extract_vscode_icons.ps1 -Size 256
+```
+
+### **Visual Studio Installer Commands**
+
+Use the context menu to access VS Installer features:
+- **Modify** - Opens the installer to add/remove workloads
+- **Update** - Automatically updates the VS instance
+- **Open Installer** - Launches the main installer window
+
+---
+
 ## 🤝 Contributing
 
 Contributions are welcome! Feel free to:
@@ -152,7 +267,7 @@ Contributions are welcome! Feel free to:
 ## 👥 Contributors
 
 <!-- readme: contributors -start -->
-[![CalvinAllen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/41448698?v=4&s=64)](https://github.com/CalvinAllen) [![timheuer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4821?v=4&s=64)](https://github.com/timheuer) 
+[![CalvinAllen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/41448698?v=4&s=64)](https://github.com/CalvinAllen) [![timheuer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4821?v=4&s=64)](https://github.com/timheuer) [![eincioch](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12565944?v=4&s=64)](https://github.com/eincioch) 
 <!-- readme: contributors -end -->
 
 ---
@@ -165,16 +280,34 @@ This project is licensed under the **MIT License** - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE)
 
 ## 💖 Acknowledgments
 
-- 🙏 Microsoft for Visual Studio and WinUI
+- 🙏 Microsoft for Visual Studio, VS Code, and WinUI
 - 💡 JetBrains Toolbox for the inspiration
 - 🎨 The .NET community for amazing libraries
+- 🌟 All contributors and users of this project
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Roadmap
+
+Future enhancements we're considering:
+
+- [x] ~~Recent projects list~~ ✅ **Implemented!**
+- [ ] VS Code workspace detection
+- [ ] VS Code extension management
+- [ ] More Visual Studio Installer commands
+- [ ] Custom launch arguments
+- [ ] Keyboard shortcuts
+- [ ] Solution file associations
+- [ ] Pin favorite projects
 
 ---
 
 <div align="center">
 
 **Made with 💜 by [Coding with Calvin](https://github.com/CodingWithCalvin)**
 
-⭐ Star this repo if you find it useful! ⭐
+⭐ **Star this repo if you find it useful!** ⭐
+
+🐛 [Report a bug](https://github.com/CalvinAllen/VSToolbox/issues) · 💡 [Request a feature](https://github.com/CalvinAllen/VSToolbox/issues)
 
 </div>

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Models/RecentProject.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+namespace CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core.Models;
+
+public sealed class RecentProject
+{
+    public required string Name { get; init; }
+    public required string Path { get; init; }
+    public required DateTimeOffset LastAccessed { get; init; }
+    public bool IsSolution => Path.EndsWith(".sln", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+    public bool IsFolder => Directory.Exists(Path) && !File.Exists(Path);
+
+    public string DisplayName => System.IO.Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(Name);
+
+    public string ProjectType => Path switch
+    {
+        var p when p.EndsWith(".sln", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) => "Solution",
+        var p when p.EndsWith(".csproj", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) => "C# Project",
+        var p when p.EndsWith(".vbproj", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) => "VB.NET Project",
+        var p when p.EndsWith(".fsproj", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) => "F# Project",
+        var p when p.EndsWith(".vcxproj", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) => "C++ Project",
+        var p when Directory.Exists(p) => "Folder",
+        _ => "Project"
+    };
+
+    public bool Exists => File.Exists(Path) || Directory.Exists(Path);
+}

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Models/VSSku.cs

@@ -6,5 +6,7 @@ public enum VSSku
     Community,
     Professional,
     Enterprise,
-    BuildTools
+    BuildTools,
+    VSCode,
+    VSCodeInsiders
 }

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Models/VSVersion.cs

@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ public enum VSVersion
 {
     VS2019 = 16,
     VS2022 = 17,
-    VS2026 = 18  // Anticipated major version
+    VS2026 = 18,
+    VSCode = 100
 }

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Models/VisualStudioInstance.cs

@@ -25,9 +25,20 @@ public sealed class VisualStudioInstance
 
     private static string ParseChannelType(string channelId)
     {
-        // ChannelId format: VisualStudio.{majorVersion}.{channel}
-        // e.g., VisualStudio.17.Release, VisualStudio.17.Preview, VisualStudio.17.Canary
         var parts = channelId.Split('.');
+        if (parts.Length < 2)
+            return "Unknown";
+
+        if (parts[0] == "VSCode")
+        {
+            return parts[^1] switch
+            {
+                "Stable" => "Stable",
+                "Insiders" => "Insiders",
+                _ => parts[^1]
+            };
+        }
+
         if (parts.Length < 3)
             return "Unknown";
 
@@ -42,9 +53,13 @@ private static string ParseChannelType(string channelId)
     }
 
     public bool CanLaunch => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(ProductPath) &&
-        ProductPath.EndsWith("devenv.exe", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        (ProductPath.EndsWith("devenv.exe", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+         ProductPath.EndsWith("Code.exe", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+         ProductPath.EndsWith("Code - Insiders.exe", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
 
-    public string ShortDisplayName => $"Visual Studio {GetVersionYear()} {Sku}";
+    public string ShortDisplayName => Version == VSVersion.VSCode 
+        ? (Sku == VSSku.VSCodeInsiders ? "VS Code Insiders" : "VS Code")
+        : $"Visual Studio {GetVersionYear()} {Sku}";
 
     public string VersionYear => GetVersionYear();
 
@@ -53,6 +68,7 @@ private static string ParseChannelType(string channelId)
         VSVersion.VS2019 => "2019",
         VSVersion.VS2022 => "2022",
         VSVersion.VS2026 => "2026",
+        VSVersion.VSCode => "Code",
         _ => "Unknown"
     };
 }

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Services/IRecentProjectsService.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+using CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core.Models;
+
+namespace CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core.Services;
+
+public interface IRecentProjectsService
+{
+    IReadOnlyList<RecentProject> GetRecentProjects(VisualStudioInstance instance, int maxCount = 10);
+}

src/CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core/Services/IVSCodeDetectionService.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+using CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core.Models;
+
+namespace CodingWithCalvin.VSToolbox.Core.Services;
+
+public interface IVSCodeDetectionService
+{
+    Task<IReadOnlyList<VisualStudioInstance>> GetInstalledInstancesAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+}