Jul 13, 2022 · We have heard issue reports from users that seem related to how the GPU is used to render VS Code's UI. These users have a much better experience when running VS Code with the additional --disable-gpu command-line argument.

Oct 6, 2023 · The VS Code screen became strange, blurry and distorted. Most of the time it is blurry and this blurriness disappears only when you hover over it with the mouse. Also the resolution is very low.

VS Code 1.82 to 1.84 is having issues rendering the window. Sometimes the window (except for the native title bar and menu bar) is just empty, or with some shaded rectangles like parts of the sidebar or panel were partially rendered, or some parts render with a bunch of coloured artifacts.

Jan 23, 2025 · Experiencing a distorted or broken UI when opening Visual Studio Code? This issue could be due to certain UI elements not displaying correctly. Here's a guide to help you resolve the problem.

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Aug 21, 2018 · If you have updated drivers and settings in VS Code, you can try this. Right click on VS Code icon, and go to properties. Then go to Compatibility tab and click Run Compatibility troubleshooter. Then restart VS Code.

Apr 6, 2020 · Hello, ever since i've got visual code studio and GithubDesktop i've been having this same pixel bug thing. I was wondering if there is a fix to this? I'll but some screen shots for you guys to look at. The UI bug comes and goas by it se...

Jan 9, 2023 · hello, so right now there is a problem with my Visual Studio Code which is an oddity in the UI or how it looks when I want to run it. for some reason when I run it the display immediately looks blurry and the writing is suddenly unreadable, and looks like a bug or glitch.

Jan 24, 2025 · I am facing an issue in Visual Studio Code (VS Code). Whenever I open the application, the screen appears distorted or broken. This could mean that certain UI elements are not displaying correctly, the interface is glitching, or there are graphical artifacts on the screen.

May 3, 2022 · When trying to use Visual Studio Code on Windows 11, this happens with various text and UI Elements. I am on a 1440p monitor connected to a 3070 Ti via Display Port. Thanks in advanced! I am Dave, I will help you with this. Select VS Code from dropdown or add that application if it's not listed.