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Desktop App

Explore the GitHub Copilot app — a control center for directing multiple agents in parallel. Perfect for agent-native development and parallel work with isolated worktrees.

Copilot app for Beginners

Work through eight chapters on sessions, worktrees, context, development workflows, skills, MCP, canvases, and automations. Use the course sample to practice each step.

Terminology

Quick-lookup resources to keep handy while you work. Browse the GitHub Copilot Terminology Glossary for definitions of common terms and concepts.

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GitHub Copilot app for Beginners

Learn to direct coding agents in the desktop app through eight chapters with a shared React sample.

AutomationGuide

Automating with Hooks

Learn how to use hooks to automate lifecycle events like formatting, linting, and governance checks during Copilot agent sessions.

Agents & SkillsGuide

Building Custom Agents

Learn how to create specialized GitHub Copilot agents with custom personas, tool integrations, and domain expertise.

CustomizationTutorial

Copilot Configuration Basics

Learn how to configure GitHub Copilot at user, workspace, and repository levels to optimize your AI-assisted development experience.

Getting startedGuide

Installing and Using Plugins

Learn how to find, install, and manage plugins that extend GitHub Copilot CLI with reusable agents, skills, hooks, and integrations.

Extensions & MCPGuide

Understanding MCP Servers

Learn how Model Context Protocol servers extend GitHub Copilot with access to external tools, databases, and APIs.