VS Code users can uninstall or disable the Pylance extension at will and, once it's uninstalled, it won't re-install when the Python extension updates.

Serving tens of millions of developers, Microsoft's dev team for Python in Visual Studio Code shipped a new release with three major new features, including a 'full' language server mode for Pylance, ...

Microsoft says its new Pylance language server will make Python developers who use VS Code far more productive.

Microsoft is adding better support for Python in VS Code with the introduction of Pylance, which offers features to help developers write better code.