Install the Kunpeng DevKit Framework Plugin

Introduction

The Kunpeng DevKit plugin is an extension in Visual Studio Code. It can be seen as a plugin in the integrated development environment (IDE).

This plugin works as a client of the Kunpeng DevKit in the IDE that invokes the server functions to implement the functions of each Kunpeng DevKit tool. In addition, you can install, deploy, and upgrade the Kunpeng DevKit, and manage its subtools.

code-server is an open source project. It allows developers to run VS Code using a browser on any device. If you want to install the DevKit in the code-server environment, refer to Installing the DevKit Using code-server.

Environment Requirements

Windows 10
VS Code 1.66 to 1.100
Code Server v4.9.1 or later (v4.96.2 recommended)

Prerequisites

Before installing and using the Kunpeng DevKit, read the Kunpeng DevKit License Agreement.

You have installed VS Code.

Installation Methods

You can install the tool using either of the following methods:

Install the plugin at VS Code Marketplace.
In the extensions menu of VS Code, search for the extension by entering keywords such as Kunpeng or Kunpeng DevKit. Click Install when the search result is displayed.
Download the plugin package from the Kunpeng community.
1. Log in to the Kunpeng DevKit download page.
2. Click IDE Plugin.
3. In the VS Code (full installation package) area, click Download Package to go to the VS Code application store.
4. Install the plugin using either of the following methods:
  - Click Install to open VS Code. Then click Install to install the plugin.
  - Alternatively, you can click Download Extension in the menu bar on the right to download and install the plugin package.
    1. Open VS Code on your local PC and click the icon in the navigation tree on the left.
    2. Choose > Install from VSIX. Select the downloaded package and click Install.

After the installation is complete, click in the navigation tree on the left to start the Kunpeng DevKit plugin.

Parent topic: Installation