How to Configure Amazon CodeWhisperer in Visual Studio

Introduction

In this article, you will learn how to configure Amazon CodeWhisperer in Visual Studio 2022 using individual tiers.

Prerequisites

  1. Sign in with AWS Builder ID

Tools

  1. Visual Studio 2022

Steps Involved

Perform the following steps to configure and use Amazon CodeWhisperer in Visual Studio 2022.

Open Visual Studio 2022

Click the Extensions tab → Manage Extensions.

Manage extension

Search for AWS Toolkit, select AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio 2022, and click Download. Click Close.

AWS Toolkit

Close the Visual Studio. Visual Studio installer will pop up. Click Modify and wait for a few minutes to install the AWS Toolkit extension.

AWS Toolkit extension

Once installed, click Close.

Visual Studio installer

Create or open a project and click on any class file. In the bottom toolbar, click the CodeWhisperer icon and then click Sign-in.

Sign in

Log in with the AWS Builder ID.

Log in AWS Builder ID

Once logged in, click the Amazon CodeWhisperer icon in the toolbar to view all the options available.

Amazon CodeWhispherer icon

Write any comment as shown below, and suggestions will be provided by CodeWhisperer.

CodeWhispherer class

Summary

This article describes how to configure and use Amazon CodeWhisperer in Visual Studio.


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