# How do set Julia version in VSCode when using juliaup

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-set-julia-version-in-vscode-when-using-juliaup/105619>\
**Category:** VS Code\
**Tags:** vscode, versioning, juliaup\
**Created:** [October 31, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-set-julia-version-in-vscode-when-using-juliaup/105619 "2023-10-31T14:45:35Z")\
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So, I think setting `julia.executablePath` to something like `julia +1.9` should work.

What does _not_ work (but really should) is that the VS Code extension picks up Juliaup directory overrides or the env var. That is a bit of a shame, and I hope to fix that sometime soon.

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