Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension

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title: Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension
description: Install the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension from the Visual Studio Code marketplace.
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Install ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension

Install the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension from the Visual Studio Code marketplace.

## Before you begin

Role required: none

The ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension requires the following:

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Application

</th><th>

Version

</th><th>

Resources for more information

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Visual Studio Code

</td><td>

1.97 or later

</td><td>

[Visual Studio Code updates](https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_132)

</td></tr><tr><td>

Node.js

</td><td>

24 or later

</td><td>

[Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download)

</td></tr><tr><td>

pnpm

</td><td>

10 or later

</td><td>

[pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation)

</td></tr><tr><td>

ServiceNow SDK

</td><td>

4.14 or later

</td><td>

[ServiceNow SDK](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@servicenow/sdk)

</td></tr><tr><td>

ServiceNow instance

</td><td>

-   Australia Patch 5 or later
-   Zurich Patch 12 or later

</td><td>

[Prepare your upgrade](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/release-notes/rn-prepare-landing-page.md)

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</table>## Procedure

1.  Open Visual Studio Code and navigate to the **Extensions** tab by clicking the Extensions tab icon \(\[Omitted image "extensions-tab-icon.png"\] Alt text: Extensions tab icon\) or pressing Control+Shift+X on Windows or Command+Shift+X on macOS.

2.  In the Visual Studio Code Marketplace, enter `ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code` in the **Search Visual Studio Code Extensions** search box.

3.  Select **ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code** in the search results

4.  Select **Install** to proceed with installation.

5.  After the installation process completes, restart Visual Studio Code.


## Result

You installed the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension.

## What to do next

Complete the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension setup process by [connecting to an instance](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/connect-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code-to-instance.md).