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How-tos
- Copilot on GitHub
  - Set up Copilot
  - Chat with Copilot
  - Customize Copilot
    - Customize Copilot overview
    - Add custom instructions
    - Customize cloud agent
    - Spaces
      - Create Copilot Spaces
      - Collaborate with others
  - Copilot for GitHub tasks
  - Use Copilot agents
- Set up
  - Set up for self
  - Install Copilot extension
- Get code suggestions
  - Get IDE code suggestions
  - Find matching code
- Chat with Copilot
- Copilot CLI
- GitHub Copilot app
- Copilot SDK
  - Quickstart
  - Set up Copilot SDK
  - Authentication
    - Authenticate Copilot SDK
    - Bring your own key (BYOK)
  - Use Copilot SDK
  - Use hooks
  - Observability
    - OpenTelemetry
  - Integrations
    - Microsoft Agent Framework
  - Troubleshooting
- Use Copilot agents
- Use AI models
  - Change the chat model
  - Change the completion model
- Provide context
  - Use Copilot Spaces
    - Use Copilot Spaces
  - Use MCP in your IDE
- Configure custom instructions
  - Add repository instructions in your IDE
- Configure content exclusion
  - Exclude content from Copilot
  - Review changes
- Use Copilot for common tasks
  - Use Copilot in the CLI
- Configure personal settings
- Manage and track spending
- Manage your account
- Administer Copilot
  - Manage for organization
    - Manage plan
      - Cancel
    - Manage access
    - Manage policies
    - Add Copilot cloud agent
    - Configure agent runners
    - Prepare for custom agents
    - Review activity
      - Review user activity data
    - Use your own API keys
  - Manage for enterprise
  - Manage MCP usage
    - Configure MCP registry
    - Configure MCP server access
  - Download activity report
  - View usage and adoption
  - View code generation
- Troubleshoot Copilot
Reference
Tutorials
- All tutorials
- GitHub Copilot Cookbook
  - All prompts
  - Communicate effectively
  - Debug errors
  - Analyze functionality
    - Explore implementations
    - Analyze feedback
  - Generate code
    - Implement a feature
  - Refactor code
  - Document code
  - Testing code
  - Analyze security
- Customization library
  - All customizations
  - Custom instructions
  - Prompt files
  - Custom agents
- Cloud agent
  - Get the best results
  - Pilot cloud agent
  - Improve a project
  - Build guardrails
  - Give access to resources
- Spark
  - Your first spark
  - Prompt tips
  - Build and deploy apps
  - Deploy from CLI
- Customize code review
- Enhance agent mode with MCP
- Compare AI models
- Speed up development work
- Roll out at scale
  - Assign licenses
  - Govern at scale
  - Enable developers
    - Drive adoption
    - Integrate AI agents
  - Drive downstream impact
  - Measure trial success
- Explore a codebase
- Explore issues and discussions
- Explore pull requests
- Write tests
- Refactor code
- Optimize code reviews
- Reduce technical debt
- Review AI code
- Learn a new language
- Modernize legacy code
- Modernize Java applications
- Migrate a project
- Plan a project
- Vibe coding
- Upgrade projects
- Use hooks with Copilot CLI
- Use an AI SME
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Generate code

Use GitHub Copilot to turn requirements into working code.

Implementing a feature from a GitHub Issue

Give a GitHub issue to GitHub Copilot CLI, then steer the conversation to implement the feature.

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