Visual Studio Code window has crashed

Question

I m getting the below error in visual studio code

when i click on reopen this alert kept coming and not allowing me to write the code inside the editor. I have uninstall and reinstall visual studio code but still its showing this error.

Answer 1

Mac only:

$ open /Applications/Visual\ Studio\ Code.app -n

For context: -n, --new Open a new instance of the application even if one is already running. Thanks @TMG. More options can be found in the docs: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/command-line

Answer 2

Try terminating any Code.exe processes still alive in Task Manager