Git  https://git-scm.com/

Configure tooling Configure user information for all local repositories 

$ git config --global user.email "[email address]" Sets the email you want attached to your commit transactions 

$ git config --global user.name "[name]" Sets the name you want attached to your commit transactions 

$ git config --global core.editor "code --wait" Sets VS to your git editor

Check the config

git config --global -e

@ If you are new to Git, the git-scm website is a good place to start, with a popular online book, Getting Started videos and cheat sheets. The VS Code documentation assumes you are already familiar with Git.