Fix VS Code Permission Denied Error on Windows 11 - Git Clone Timeout Error 128: Causes and Fixes-VS Code Terminal Not Opening with SSH: Fixes

Updated 2026-07-28 05:59:12windows-fixes
Fix VS Code Permission Denied Error on Windows 11 - Git Clone Timeout Error 128: Causes and Fixes-VS Code Terminal Not Opening with SSH: Fixes
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.