John Murray

/assign @sandy081

Are you running VS Code as an administrator? If so, please close all instances and start one without elevation.

On my Windows, starting an app from the Start button starts it unelected by default, and I have to take extra action if I want it to run as administrator.

It is no longer offered on a user-type Windows install (as opposed to a system-type install) if you are running it as administrator. See #155631

> Maybe it's better to show an error message and documentation link, instead of hiding the menu item. The number of issues related to this makes me feel running Code...

@wayaway-jtm why did you install from the User Installer and not from the System Installer, which is listed at https://code.visualstudio.com/#alt-downloads ?

More info at https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/windows#_user-setup-versus-system-setup

/assign @sandy081

Related to #152578

Getting this merged and into a new release should fix an issue seen on macOS in https://github.com/mtxr/vscode-sqltools/issues/921 where the [sqlite3](https://www.npmjs.com/package/sqlite3) package gets downloaded into a subfolder of ~/Library/Application Support/ and...