Using Application Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
This section covers the specific use cases of using AWS Application Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
For general documentation on using Application Composer, see How to compose.
Topics
- Accessing Application Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
- AWS Application Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code visual overview
- Manage your project in AWS Application Composer from the Toolkit for VS Code
- Deploy your application with sam sync
- Using AWS Application Composer with Amazon CodeWhisperer
Accessing Application Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
To install Application Composer from the Toolkit for VS Code
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Download and install the Toolkit for VS Code. For instructions, see Downloading the Toolkit for VS Code.
To access Application Composer from the Toolkit for VS Code
You can access Application Composer in any of the following ways:
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By selecting the Application Composer button from any AWS CloudFormation or AWS SAM template.
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Through the context menu by right-clicking on your AWS CloudFormation or AWS SAM template.
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From the VS Code Command Palette.
The following is an example of accessing Application Composer from the Application Composer button:
![Application Composer being accessed through the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code.](/images/application-composer/latest/dg/images/aac_intro_07.gif)
For more information on accessing Application Composer, see Accessing AWS Application Composer from the Toolkit.