# How to stop a cell in VS Code

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-stop-a-cell-in-vs-code/80010
**Category:** New to Julia
**Tags:** vscode
**Created:** [April 25, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-stop-a-cell-in-vs-code/80010 "2022-04-25T19:48:02Z")
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#### Post date: [April 25, 2022, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-stop-a-cell-in-vs-code/80010/2 "2022-04-25T20:28:53Z")

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Do you have the Julia extension installed? If not you should.  
If it is the case, if you have a running cell for too long, the best way is to stop the notebook in the workspace like here, by pressing the red rectangle:

![Capture d’écran 2022-04-25 à 22.28.23](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/6/a/6ac90ed9f1f4c78972f5e8f30687dfeed776da77.png)

EDIT: there is a similar topic here: [Can't restart kernel in VSCode jupyter notebook](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-restart-kernel-in-vscode-jupyter-notebook/68136)

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