VS Code Git Not Detecting Changes: Step-by-Step Fix - Fix VS Code Permission Denied After Update-npm Build Fails: PostCSS Troubleshooting

Updated 2026-07-28 17:54:30windows-fixes
VS Code Git Not Detecting Changes: Step-by-Step Fix - Fix VS Code Permission Denied After Update-npm Build Fails: PostCSS Troubleshooting
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.