# Working with serverless applications
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The AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code provides support for [AWS Serverless Application](https://aws.amazon.com/serverless/). The following topics describe how to get started creating and working with AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) applications, from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code.

**Topics**
+ [Getting Started with serverless applications](sam-get-started.md)
+ [Working with AWS Serverless Land](serverlessland-overview.md)
+ [Running and debugging Lambda functions directly from code](serverless-apps-run-debug-no-template.md)
+ [Running and debugging local Amazon API Gateway resources](debug-apigateway.md)
+ [Configuration options for debugging serverless applications](serverless-apps-run-debug-config-ref.md)
+ [Troubleshooting serverless applications](serverless-apps-troubleshooting.md)