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# Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension

# Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated August 4, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Install the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension from the Visual Studio Code marketplace.

## Before you begin

Role required: none  
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| Application | Version | Resources for more information |
|-|-|-|
| Visual Studio Code | 1.97 later | [Visual Studio Code updates](https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_132) |
| Node.js | 24 or later | [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download) |
| pnpm | 10 or later | [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation) |
| ServiceNow SDK | 4.10 or later | [ServiceNow SDK](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@servicenow/sdk) |
| ServiceNow instance | * Australia Patch 5 or later * Zurich Patch 12 or later {#install-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__ul_xtl_bgb_dkc} | [Prepare your upgrade](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=rn-prepare-landing-page&version=australia&pubname=australia-release-notes&ft:locale=en-US) |
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## Procedure

1. Open Visual Studio Code and navigate to the Extensions tab by clicking the Extensions tab icon (![Extensions tab icon]()) or pressing Control+Shift+X on Windows or Command+Shift+X on macOS.
2. In the Visual Studio Code Marketplace, enter <kbd class="ph userinput"><span class="keyword">ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code</span></kbd> in the Search Visual Studio Code Extensions search box.
3. Select ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code in the search results
4. Select Install to proceed with installation.
5. After the installation process completes, restart Visual Studio Code.

## Result

You installed the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension.

## What to do next

Complete the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension setup process by [connecting to an instance](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/tSwchmYldL~8XfKzTeOysg "Connect the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension to your ServiceNow instance to access instance files, deploy changes, and preview your work.").

