Adding vscode contributing Howto to docs

docs/docs/contributing_using_vscode.md

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+
+
+### 1. Install vscode
+[https://code.visualstudio.com/download](https://code.visualstudio.com/download)
+
+### 2. Fork Project in Github
+
+This is making a duplicate of the code under your Github that you can edit
+
+[https://github.com/wh1te909/tacticalrmm](https://github.com/wh1te909/tacticalrmm)
+
+![ForkIt](images/vscode-forkit.png)
+
+### 3. Add your (forked) repo to vscode
+
+Clone repository
+
+Login to your Github
+
+Choose local folder
+
+### 3a. Install extra vscode Extensions
+
+GitLens
+
+Remote - SSH
+
+### 4. Open Terminal
+
+[https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/integrated-terminal](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/integrated-terminal)
+
+```
+Ctrl+`
+```
+
+### 5. Configure a remote for your fork (in vscode)
+
+[https://docs.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/configuring-a-remote-for-a-fork](https://docs.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/configuring-a-remote-for-a-fork)
+
+Configure your local fork and tell it where the original code repo is so you can compare and merge updates later when official repo is updated
+
+Check repos
+
+```
+git remote -v
+```
+
+Add upstream repo
+
+```
+git remote add upstream https://github.com/wh1te909/tacticalrmm
+```
+
+Confirm changes
+
+```
+git remote -v
+```
+
+
+### 6. Contribute code
+
+Make changes to something.
+
+`Commit` (update something) and notate what you did
+
+`Push` (from your local vscode to your github fork)
+
+Open browser and look at your repo (It should reflect your commit)
+
+
+#### 6a. Request your changes to be pulled into the primary repo (Pull Request)
+
+Choose 
+
+### 7. Sync your local fork
+
+[https://docs.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/syncing-a-fork](https://docs.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/syncing-a-fork)
+
+Bring changes from original repo to your local vscode copy so you're current with changes made in original Github repo
+
+```
+git pull --rebase upstream develop
+```
+#### 7a. Push your local updated copy to your Github fork
+
+Then you're `push`ing that updated local repo to your online Github fork
+
+
+### 8. Verify and Repeat
+
+Check your Github fork in browser, should be up to date now with original. Repeat 6 or 7 as necessary

docs/mkdocs.yml

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   - FAQ: faq.md
   - Management Commands: management_cmds.md
   - MeshCentral Integration: mesh_integration.md
-  - Contributing: contributing.md
+  - Contributing: 
+      - "Contributing to Docs": contributing.md
+      - "Contributing using VSCode": contributing_using_vscode.md
   - License: license.md
 site_description: "A remote monitoring and management tool"
 site_author: "wh1te909"