# What is a "shared environment"? When should I use a "shared environment"?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-shared-environment-when-should-i-use-a-shared-environment/100828>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** question, shared-environments\
**Created:** [June 26, 2023, 4:33am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-shared-environment-when-should-i-use-a-shared-environment/100828 "2023-06-26T04:33:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-shared-environment-when-should-i-use-a-shared-environment/100828/12 "2023-06-26T11:28:29Z")

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In VSCode, in the bottom right, you can click to choose the environment.

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