Selecting 'install Visual Studio Code' from Anaconda Navigator requires elevated privileges / prompts for admin password.
Expected Behavior
Installing Visual Studio Code should not require elevated privileges. They are not required during a straight install of Visual Studio Code. Problematic for some environments, such as work, where users do not have an admin password.
Steps to Reproduce
1 Open Anaconda Navigator App.
2 Click install on Visual Studio Code.
Actual Behavior
Selecting 'install Visual Studio Code' from Anaconda Navigator requires elevated privileges / prompts for admin password.
Expected Behavior
Installing Visual Studio Code should not require elevated privileges. They are not required during a straight install of Visual Studio Code. Problematic for some environments, such as work, where users do not have an admin password.
Steps to Reproduce
1 Open Anaconda Navigator App. 2 Click install on Visual Studio Code.
Anaconda or Miniconda version:
Anaconda Navigator 1.9.4
Operating System:
Windows 10.
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