GitHub Copilot weekly releases — August 3 - GitHub Changelog
…This is supported in VS Code’s Agents window. Editor’s note (August 10, 2026): Clarified that this works in the Agents window. Review Markdown changes in context. Markdown diffs can now…
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Enterprise-managed plugins in VS Code in public preview - GitHub Changelog
…CLI and VS Code clients. Plugins support many extensibility types and can be automatically installed, helping improve developer onboarding and reduce setup time by broadly sharing custom agents and skills. You can…
Cloud and local sandboxes for GitHub Copilot now in public preview - GitHub Changelog
…Why it matters for agentic development Copilot is evolving from an in-editor assistant into an agentic coding partner that runs tools, executes commands, and modifies files on a developer’s behalf…
Audit repository Copilot cloud agent configuration via the REST API - GitHub Changelog
…The new API returns details about a repository’s Copilot cloud agent setup, including its MCP server configuration, enabled tools, GitHub Actions workflow policy, and firewall configuration. This makes it easy to…
Copilot code review: New configurations and controls - GitHub Changelog
…Your configuration will apply to both Copilot code review and Copilot cloud agent if both are enabled. 🛡️ Content exclusion support Copilot code review now respects repository, organization, and enterprise-level Copilot…
New C++ language server config skill for Copilot CLI - GitHub Changelog
…built-in setup skill that helps automate project setup, making it easier to generate and maintain the compile_commands.json file the language server needs to understand your code. Why this matters…
How to bring your software delivery workflow into GitHub with agent apps
…Packfiles ’s agent reads your backlog and builds a migration strategy. reads your backlog and builds a migration strategy. Miro ‘s agent connects visual collaboration with code workflows. Bright Security ‘s agent…
Fetch Code Quality findings via REST API - GitHub Changelog
…List Code Quality CodeQL findings for a repository with filtering and pagination support. These endpoints enable broader access to Code Quality results and support integrations such as tooling and agentic remediation workflows…
Organization-level enablement for GitHub Code Quality - GitHub Changelog
…Customize code scanning default setup at scale application security Aug.04 Retired Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app copilot enterprise management tools Aug.04 Improvement Code coverage automatic enablement in Code Quality…
GitHub Copilot app: The agent-native desktop experience
…Code review that scales with agentic output As agents produce more pull requests, the pressure on code review compounds. Copilot code review brings an adaptable, agentic system to filter through the noise…