-e, --extensions-dir <dir> Set the root path for extensions.
-d --user-data-dir <dir> Specifies the directory that user data is kept in, useful when running as root.
--data-dir <value> DEPRECATED: Use '--user-data-dir' instead. Customize where user-data is stored.
-h, --host <value> Customize the hostname. (default: "0.0.0.0")
-o, --open Open in the browser on startup.
-p, --port <number> Port to bind on. (default: 8443)
-N, --no-auth Start without requiring authentication.
-H, --allow-http Allow http connections.
-P, --password <value> Specify a password for authentication.
--disable-telemetry Disables ALL telemetry.
--help output usage information
```
-e, --extensions-dir <dir> Override the main default path for user extensions.
--extra-extensions-dir [dir] Path to an extra user extension directory (repeatable). (default: [])
--extra-builtin-extensions-dir [dir] Path to an extra built-in extension directory (repeatable). (default: [])
-d --user-data-dir <dir> Specifies the directory that user data is kept in, useful when running as root.
-h, --host <value> Customize the hostname. (default: "0.0.0.0")
-o, --open Open in the browser on startup.
-p, --port <number> Port to bind on. (default: 8443)
-N, --no-auth Start without requiring authentication.
-H, --allow-http Allow http connections.
--disable-telemetry Disables ALL telemetry.
--socket <value> Listen on a UNIX socket. Host and port will be ignored when set.
--trust-proxy Trust the X-Forwarded-For header, useful when using a reverse proxy.
--install-extension <value> Install an extension by its ID.
-h, --help output usage information
```
### Data Directory
Use `code-server -d (path/to/directory)` or `code-server --user-data-dir=(path/to/directory)`, excluding the parentheses to specify the root folder that VS Code will start in.