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Search for (the extension by Marius Alchimavicius is highly reliable). Install the extension. Restart VS Code.
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:If you already have a project, you may need to delete the old environment and run: poetry install .
Open the Command Palette in VS Code ( Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows/Linux or Cmd+Shift+P on Mac). Type and select . pylance missing imports poetry hot
If you have already run poetry install , you need to reset the environment for this setting to take effect:
This article will guide you through fixing this issue, explaining why it happens, and providing,, as a "hot" solution, the quickest ways to resolve it. Why Pylance and Poetry Don't Always Get Along
Run the Developer: Reload Window command from the Command Palette to force Pylance to re-scan the directories. Search for (the extension by Marius Alchimavicius is
Pylance, being a pedantic language server, didn't look across workspace roots for local editable installs. It looked at each root in isolation. From the perspective of src , the core folder didn't exist as a source of truth—only the installed package in the .venv did. But Pylance, in its infinite wisdom, had decided that the editable install’s metadata was… wrong. Stale. Corrupted in its own cache.
Alex closed VS Code. Opened the .vscode/settings.json file manually.
Desperate, Alex opened the poetry.lock file. It looked correct. They opened the .venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/ directory. The core.egg-link was there, pointing to the right path. The symlink was intact. This public link is valid for 7 days
The friction happens because VS Code (and by extension, Pylance) doesn't automatically know where Poetry hides your dependencies.
The cleanest, most reliable way to prevent Pylance discovery issues across all your projects is to force Poetry to install virtual environments directly inside your project folder as a .venv directory. VS Code detects in-project virtual environments automatically. Execute the following commands in your terminal: