How to Download & Install Google Gemini Code Assist FREE in Visual Studio Code IDE For Forever
Jul 11, 2025
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Uh hello guys, welcome to this video. So
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in this video, I'll show you uh the
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Gemini code assist VS code plug-in that
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you can directly use inside your visual
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studio code uh IDE for completely free.
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So as you can see on their official
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website Google Gemini,
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they mention that you can actually use
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this extension Gemini code assist. It's
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having developed by google.com. So go to
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the visual studio just search for this
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extension which is Gemini code assist
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and it's a free extension that you can
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install. It's powered by gemin.com.
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You will see it's official extension.
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Click the install button to install this
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extension. And after installing it
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you will see on the left hand side it
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will create a sidebar option where you
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can toggle this option of Gemini.
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So just wait for the installation to
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finish
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as you now it is you can see it is
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enabled. So just click the enable
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button. So to enable this extension and
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you will actually see this option
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appearing at the sidebar menu Gemini
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code assist. Simply click on that and
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after clicking it you will see this
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sidebar
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chatting box will appear and here you
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can ask any sort of question related to
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programming. You can ask to make any
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sort of web application
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and it will make it. So
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now you can see that so your current
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account is not eligible for Gemini code
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assist for individuals. The free version
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of Gemini code assist try signing into
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another Google account. So,
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so first of all, you do need to sign in.
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So, click the sign in button to sign in
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with a Google account.
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So, you just need to sign in. Uh
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just grant the permission. So now you
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can see Gemini code assist and Gemini
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CLI are now authorized to access your
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account. So if you do that now you will
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see it is connecting you to the Gemini
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code assist. And once connected you will
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see this uh search bar here you can ask
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any sort of question here. Let's suppose
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make a calculator in
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HTML CSS and JavaScript. So basically
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you ask a question and then this Gemini
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code assist will do the magic and it
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will generate the code for you
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instantly.
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You can see that. So it is generating
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this
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different files here. This is your HTML
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file. This is your CSS and then this
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will be your JavaScript.
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So it's very fast here. You will see
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that.
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So so
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you just click on the file here and uh
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just click accept changes and then it
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will edit your file here. Just
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click on that and then it will create a
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new file style dot CSS
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automatically. And lastly, you just need
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to click on this this tick mark option.
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Either you can copy to clipboard or you
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can create a file.
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You can now see it created these three
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files here. And now you can run your
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calculator.
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Simply run this.
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So in this easy way you can uh
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basically create any sort of application
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using this extension.
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And if you already have some code here,
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you can modify the code as well. So if I
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just refresh it.
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So this is your calculator. So what I
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was talking is that if you already have
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this code here, uh if you just want to
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modify it, you can reference this file
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here for asking the question
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and say modify this code to create a
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different UI calculator.
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So we are referencing this file here
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which this index html we are asking a
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follow-up question to this gemini code
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assist and then it is processing this
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question and coming basically you can
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see this is the current file that we are
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working on. So this index html. So in
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this easy way you can also attach the
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source code files and then based upon it
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will modify the code here accordingly
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and
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it will modify the user interface. So in
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this easy way uh the extension is
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completely free and you can use it
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unlimited number of time. Just click
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accept changes.
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And uh now what happened? You will see
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it modify the user interface. It comes
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up with a different
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calculator with a different user
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interface. So in this easy way you can
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basically design web applications. You
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can make any sort of coding applications
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using this Gemini code assist.
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Definitely install this extension inside
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your VS code and uh it's completely free
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and unlimited as well. So definitely
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install it and start using it. And also
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check out my website freemediatools.com
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