# How to open a Github repository in Visual Studio Code

## Identify the github link

Your github link pattern should probably look something like the following:

```plaintext
https://github.com/organization_name/repo_name
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1703619288395/d2164bab-293e-44cd-acae-23fd8e1e6d07.png align="center")

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## Replace "com" with "dev"

Replace the `com` with `dev`.

Your new link should look something like the following:

```plaintext
https://github.dev/organization_name/repo_name
```

Press enter.

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1703619457423/8af027a2-5480-4b95-b8de-6bc9f3810e8f.png align="center")

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## **Done**

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