title: Creating new Python function for Azure Functions in VS Code stuck on "Creating virtual environment..."
body: <p>I am following the instructions from Microsoft on how to create a new Python function for Azure Functions using Virtual Studio Code:
  <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/python/tutorial-vs-code-serverless-python-02" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/python/tutorial-vs-code-serverless-python-02</a></p>
  
  <p>After clicking the option to "Open in current window", VS Code seems stuck on the message:</p>
  
  <p>Creating virtual environment... To skip this step in the future, modify "azureFunctions.createPythonVenv". (1/4) Source: Azure Functions (Extension) </p>
  
  <p>See screenshot below:</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/PqMug14.png" alt="VS Code screenshot"> </p>
  
  <p>Any insight into what I am doing wrong or what am I missing?</p>