Before proceeding, verify the following system requirements for VS Code version 1703:

Execute the installation using either the graphical wizard or silent command-line parameters for automated deployment.

Report ID: VSCODE-INST-2024-001
Date: [Current Date]
Prepared For: System Administrators / Development Team
Subject: Procedure and Verification for Installing VS Code version 1.70.3 (and clarification on "1703")

⚠️ Security Warning: Always download older versions from Microsoft’s official archive, not third-party sites.

Use this if you want VS Code available for all users on the machine.

  • If signatures are provided, use appropriate GPG verification steps per the publisher's instructions.
  • Wait for the VSCodeUserSetup-x64-<version>.exe file to download.

  • https://update.code.visualstudio.com/1.70.3/darwin-arm64/stable