diff --git a/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/PowerShellEditorServices.Commands.psd1 b/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/PowerShellEditorServices.Commands.psd1
index cd4bf764c..9e4fcb42e 100644
--- a/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/PowerShellEditorServices.Commands.psd1
+++ b/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/PowerShellEditorServices.Commands.psd1
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ FunctionsToExport = @('Register-EditorCommand',
                       'ConvertFrom-ScriptExtent',
                       'ConvertTo-ScriptExtent',
                       'Get-Token',
+                      'Out-CurrentFile',
                       'Join-ScriptExtent',
                       'Test-ScriptExtent',
                       'psedit')
diff --git a/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/Public/Out-CurrentFile.ps1 b/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/Public/Out-CurrentFile.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf0bad607
--- /dev/null
+++ b/module/PowerShellEditorServices/Commands/Public/Out-CurrentFile.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+function Out-CurrentFile {
+    param(
+        [Parameter(ValueFromPipeline)]
+        $data
+    )
+
+    Begin { $d = @() }
+    Process { $d += $data }
+    End {
+        $target = "@`"`r`n{0}`r`n`"@" -f ($d|out-string).Trim()
+        $pseditor.GetEditorContext().currentfile.inserttext($target)
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/LanguageServer/EditorCommands.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/LanguageServer/EditorCommands.cs
index 04d15c0e9..be66829a7 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/LanguageServer/EditorCommands.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/LanguageServer/EditorCommands.cs
@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ public static readonly
         public Position CursorPosition { get; set; }
     }
 
+    public class NewFileRequest
+    {
+        public static readonly
+            RequestType<string, EditorCommandResponse, object, object> Type =
+            RequestType<string, EditorCommandResponse, object, object>.Create("editor/newFile");
+    }
+
     public class OpenFileRequest
     {
         public static readonly
diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/Server/LanguageServerEditorOperations.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/Server/LanguageServerEditorOperations.cs
index c8648660d..2b2746d04 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/Server/LanguageServerEditorOperations.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices.Protocol/Server/LanguageServerEditorOperations.cs
@@ -101,6 +101,15 @@ public EditorContext ConvertClientEditorContext(
                         clientContext.SelectionRange.End.Character + 1));
         }
 
+        public Task NewFile()
+        {
+            return
+                this.messageSender.SendRequest(
+                    NewFileRequest.Type,
+                    null,
+                    true);
+        }
+
         public Task OpenFile(string filePath)
         {
             return
diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/EditorWorkspace.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/EditorWorkspace.cs
index 68d113523..8923b48ef 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/EditorWorkspace.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/EditorWorkspace.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ internal EditorWorkspace(IEditorOperations editorOperations)
 
         #region Public Methods
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a new file in the editor
+        /// </summary>
+        public void NewFile()
+        {
+            this.editorOperations.NewFile().Wait();
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Opens a file in the workspace.  If the file is already open
         /// its buffer will be made active.
diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/IEditorOperations.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/IEditorOperations.cs
index 9471aec80..e9a970ce1 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/IEditorOperations.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Extensions/IEditorOperations.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ public interface IEditorOperations
         /// <returns>The resolved file path.</returns>
         string GetWorkspaceRelativePath(string filePath);
 
+        Task NewFile();
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Causes a file to be opened in the editor.  If the file is
         /// already open, the editor must switch to the file.
diff --git a/test/PowerShellEditorServices.Test/Extensions/ExtensionServiceTests.cs b/test/PowerShellEditorServices.Test/Extensions/ExtensionServiceTests.cs
index a0f251fee..84bee5562 100644
--- a/test/PowerShellEditorServices.Test/Extensions/ExtensionServiceTests.cs
+++ b/test/PowerShellEditorServices.Test/Extensions/ExtensionServiceTests.cs
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ await this.extensionEventQueue.EnqueueAsync(
 
     public class TestEditorOperations : IEditorOperations
     {
+        
         public string GetWorkspacePath()
         {
             throw new NotImplementedException();
@@ -184,6 +185,11 @@ public string GetWorkspaceRelativePath(string filePath)
             throw new NotImplementedException();
         }
 
+        public Task NewFile()
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
         public Task OpenFile(string filePath)
         {
             throw new NotImplementedException();