There are a few prerequisites for publishing extensions to the marketplace:
- A publisher account. We have seen how to do this in the Creating the VS Marketplace publisher recipe of this chapter.
- A proper icon for your extension of at least 128 x 128 pixels in size.
- A good description of the extension in the overview.md or readme.md files that appears on the extension page on the marketplace.
- Finally, to make your extension public, the publisher needs to be verified. If the publisher is not verified, the extension can only be published as a private extension.
The following steps will help you to get started with this recipe:
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Browse to Visual Studio Marketplace at https://marketplace.visualstudio.com and install the Azure DevOps ...