Git missing in VS Code – No source control providers

Wow I spent so long on this. For me I had to go to the Extensions area > then click the ... at top right of menu > Show built-in Extensions

Git built-in extension was disabled!!

Are you using MacOS? If you've updated Xcode lately, you may need to accept Xcode's terms of service agreement to use git.

$ sudo xcodebuild -license accept

What helped me is setting the value of git.path setting to the full path of my git.exe file. After that I was able to see the git logo: