Work Items are listed based on My Queries. Supports flat, direct links and tree type queries.
Provides shortcut links for viewing queries, work items and pull requests in your default browser to make it easier.
NOTE: More features to be added.
Requirements
Authentication
This extension supports Microsoft Authentication (recommended) and Personal Access Tokens (PAT).
Microsoft Authentication
Simply sign in using your Microsoft account when prompted. This is the easiest and most secure way to connect.
Personal Access Token (PAT)
If you prefer or need to use a PAT:
Ensure the token has Read & Write access for Work Items and Read access for Code/Pull Requests.
The token is stored securely in VS Code's secret storage.
Release Notes
Version: 0.0.1
Features to help see work items in one place.
Track you time doing your tasks.
Version: 0.0.2
Fixed missing icon/logo in marketplace.
Version 0.0.3
Fixed bug commands resulting in error
Version 0.0.4
Updated lapse time format to hours:minutes:seconds.
Version 0.0.5
Fixed start and stop timer not updating completed and remaining time if they are originally empty.
Version 0.0.6
Fixed start and stop timer logic to ensure state updates to 'Active'.
Version 0.0.7
New: Create Child Task with "Activity" field.
New: "Copy Work Item ID" context menu.
Performance: Faster loading of Work Items (Batch Fetching).
Fix: Timer state persists on refresh and reload.
Version 0.0.8
New: Added "Area" and "Iteration" searchable fields to Create Child Task panel with validation.
Fix: Work item time tracking now properly handles decimal hour values.
Version 0.0.9
New: Timer statusbar is now clickable to stop active work item timer.
Fix: Improved authentication error handling - no more "Canceled" popups.
Fix: SetupWizard no longer triggers when session expires if URL already configured.
Version 0.0.10
New: Automatic refresh of Work Items every 5 minutes to keep data up-to-date.
New: Automatic refresh of Pull Requests every 10 minutes.
Enhancement: Introduced JobManager for centralized background job management.
Version 0.0.11
New: Create Child Task context menu now available for Bug work items in addition to User Stories.
Version 0.1.1
New: Pull Requests view reorganized with hierarchical structure:
"My Active Pull Requests" - shows your created pull requests
"Waiting for My Approval" - shows pull requests where you're a reviewer
New: Pull request tree items now have context menu to open in browser
New: Rich tooltips on pull requests showing status, merge status, reviewers, and dates
New: "Select Pipeline" command to filter pipeline runs view
Enhancement: View runs for a specific pipeline or all pipelines in the Pipelines view
Version 0.1.2
Fix: Fixed "Invalid URL" error during token refresh when organization is not configured
Fix: Fixed work item timer stop method reference error
Fix: Added validation to prevent invalid connection URLs from being set
Getting Started
After installation, initiate the setup wizard by pressing (Cmd+P on macOS or Ctrl+P on Windows and Linux) and type Azure DevOps: Setup Wizard. This will guide you through.