GitHub Copilot App, CLI, & SDK Log

🗓️ Weekly recap (Oct 24-Oct 31) for GitHub Copilot App 🚀 2 releases 🛠️ 124 improvements 126 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Cloud automation forms now have a Suggest tools button that adds tools based on instructions while keeping existing selections ⚙️ • CSV and TSV files open as tables with sticky headers and a Table/Source toggle in the file viewer 📊 • Drop files onto the sidebar 'New' item to start a new session with them attached • Agent merge options available from the merge status button in pull request views for easier PR review • New sessions for enterprise-managed Copilot accounts show the managed default model in the model picker before first prompt Enhancements: • Resuming sessions with a long history is much faster, reducing load times significantly ⚡ • Large Mermaid diagrams no longer freeze the app during rendering • Added a floating 'Scroll to bottom' button in full pull request Overview for quick access to latest activity • Pin or unpin multiple sidebar sessions at once from context menu when several are selected • Markdown files with YAML frontmatter show a source indicator in Live mode and a read-only table in Read mode • Plugin install links now support including marketplace, allowing single-step plugin installation • The Pinned section in Project Overview offers 'Archive merged PRs' to declutter pinned sessions • Added and removed lines in diffs have stronger background colors for better visibility in low-contrast themes • Agent merge action options remain editable even when off; must select at least one action before enabling • Checklist items indent and outdent like bullet lists; Markdown tasks can be reordered with nested items by dragging • Issue and pull request filters now show explicit Discard and Save buttons, plus Save as new view and Revert to default options • Issue and pull request pages show responsive breadcrumbs that collapse into menus on narrow widths • Resuming a session with disconnected WSL environment explains the issue and offers to reconnect instead of generic failure • Selecting another PR from stacked PR menu opens it as a tab in the current session without creating or switching sessions Bug fixes: • New cloud automations now require write access to trigger; fixes save errors when repository policies are enforced • Automation editor respects repository's read-access and trigger-scoped write policies to prevent errors • Resuming a session no longer hangs on remote session setup failure; falls back to local resume • Fixed session detach does not lose conversation when separating chats nested under workspaces or other chats Misc: • Improved docs and tooling around cloud automation and session management • Updated UI components to support new table views and session management features github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🗓️ Weekly recap (Oct 24-Oct 31) for Copilot CLI 🚀 2 releases 🛠️ 5 improvements 5 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Managed model "fusion" now starts sessions automatically with fusionTier settings applied ⚙️ • Interactive and SDK Autopilot sessions wait for attached background tasks, improving task handling Enhancements: • Selecting Copilot Fusion High or Max models now works properly from long-context sessions • Auto mode falls back to default preference when saved Auto preference is unavailable, preventing failures • Assisted Permissions are now available without enabling experimental mode, simplifying access Bug fixes: • -p --autopilot flag continues to honor COPILOT_TASK_WAIT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS as expected github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🚀✨ GitHub Copilot App v1.1.34 released! 117 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • CSV and TSV files now open as a table with sticky headers and a Table/Source toggle in the file viewer 📊 • Drop files onto the sidebar 'New' item to start a new session with them attached • Agent merge options available from the merge status button in pull request views to enable or configure Agent merge • Added 'Detach session' option to context menu for chats nested under a workspace or chat to separate conversations • Floating 'Scroll to bottom' button added to full pull request Overview for quick access to latest activity and comment box • Markdown files with YAML frontmatter now show a source indicator in Live mode and a read-only table in Read mode • Pin or unpin multiple sidebar sessions at once from the context menu when multiple sessions are selected • Plugin install links can include a marketplace to add, enabling single-link plugin installation from new marketplaces • Archived merged pull requests option added to Pinned section of Project Overview to archive pinned sessions automatically • Large Mermaid diagrams no longer freeze the app while rendering Enhancements: • Resuming sessions with long history loads much faster • Added stronger background colors for added and removed lines in diffs to improve visibility in low-contrast themes • Agent merge action options remain visible and editable while off; can only turn on with at least one action selected • Checklist items now indent and outdent like bullet lists; Markdown tasks can be reordered with nested items via drag-and-drop • Issue and pull request filters now show explicit Discard and Save buttons for unsaved changes with Save as new view and Revert to default dropdown • Responsive breadcrumb added to issue and pull request pages that collapses to a menu on narrow widths • Resuming sessions with disconnected WSL environments now explains connection issues and provides Open environments action • Selecting another pull request from stacked pull request menu opens it as a tab in current session; stack badge appears next to status • Referenced pull request Files tabs use edge-to-edge diff layout • Image preview upgraded to photo viewer style: 100% pixel view, zoom follows pointer, keyboard focus trapped until close 📷 • Pull request reviewer picker shows review state inline and offers re-request review action on eligible reviewers • Tray menu now shows five most recently active Projects plus 'New Project' alongside 'Create Session' and 'New Chat' options • Try the Pele renderer for Mermaid diagrams by enabling it in Experimental settings • Very large Markdown files show a notice with Load file button to keep the app responsive until manually opened • User's own account appears first in assignee pickers and people filters when search is empty Bug fixes: • Replaced multiple 'Ready to update' notifications with a single one to avoid duplicates • Sessions with Git worktree pointed at another folder now show accurate status naming the setting instead of false 'Worktree missing' • Fixed session resuming failures by providing better retry options • Large Mermaid diagrams fixed to prevent app freezes during rendering • Corrected image preview to maintain keyboard focus properly until closed • Fixed pull request filters to handle unsaved changes with explicit discard/save actions • Resolved problems with stack badge visibility and proper tab opening for pull requests • Fixed detached chat sessions to preserve conversation correctly • Repaired tray menu recently active Projects list to update accurately Misc: • Updated user interface to strengthen diff line background colors for better accessibility • Enhanced documentation and tooling around plugin installation with marketplace support • Improved error messages and retry flows for disconnected WSL environments while resuming sessions • Added experimental feature toggle for advanced Mermaid diagram Pele renderer • Improved session management options including batch pin/unpin and session detachment context menu functions • Added UI polish for better responsiveness and workflow clarity in large file handling and pull request navigation github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🎉🔨 Copilot SDK v1.0.28 released! 2 features & enhancements in this release Misc: • Updated SDK snapshot for Copilot CLI 1.0.105-1 to align with latest improvements github.com/github/copilot-sd… #GitHubCopilotSDK

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.105 released! 1 feature & enhancement in this release Top features: • Selecting Copilot Fusion High or Max in /model now works from long-context sessions 🧠 github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🚀✨ GitHub Copilot App v1.1.33 released! 9 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Cloud automation forms now have a Suggest tools button that adds tools based on your instructions while keeping existing selections 🎯 • New sessions for enterprise-managed Copilot accounts show the managed default model in the model picker before the first prompt Enhancements: • New cloud automations require write access to trigger by default, improving security controls 🔐 • Automation editor now respects repository read-access and trigger-scoped write policies • Resuming a session falls back to local resume if remote session setup fails, preventing hangs Bug fixes: • Fixed save errors caused by enforcement of read-access and trigger-scoped write policies in automation editor • Fixed session resume hangs when remote setup fails Misc: • Improved UI feedback for model selection in enterprise Copilot sessions github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🎉🔨 Copilot SDK v1.0.27 released! 1 feature & enhancement in this release Misc: • Updated internal Copilot CLI snapshot to version 1.0.104-3 for improved stability and compatibility github.com/github/copilot-sd… #GitHubCopilotSDK

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.104 released! 4 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Managed model fusion now starts sessions on Auto with fusionTier settings applied ⚙️ • Assisted Permissions available without enabling experimental mode 🔐 Enhancements: • Interactive and SDK Autopilot sessions wait for attached background tasks instead of stopping early • Auto falls back to default preference when saved Auto preference is unavailable github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🗓️ Weekly recap (Oct 17-Oct 24) for GitHub Copilot App 🚀 2 releases 🛠️ 126 improvements 127 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Assisted approvals is now available to everyone, automatically approving requests deemed safe and prompting otherwise 🛡️ • Select multiple sessions in an agent's Overview tab to archive, delete, mark as read, or open in a grid together • Edit an entire file directly from All changes or Uncommitted changes diff views • WSL hosts enabled by default on Windows to discover distributions and create sessions inside them 🐧 • Sessions now run on the native runtime by default for everyone • Added opt-in 'Include Agent merge' setting to keep computer awake while monitoring pull requests Enhancements: • Health check warns when Copilot config or runtime state files belong to another user on macOS and Linux • Project settings show read-only Plugins section listing applicable plugins and marketplaces • Added 'View last session' menu item to right-click automation and jump to its last run session • Command palette search finds canvases by name, description, or extension with highlighted matches • Browser preview toolbar includes options menu with hard reload, zoom, and Find in Page (macOS & Windows) • Approve all button grayed out with explanation when org policy restricts bulk approval • Cleaned up session menu: removed redundant labels and nested multiple checkout paths with copy actions • Cloud sessions show clickable Cloud row opening session on GitHub with improved title click target • Conversations show a 'New' divider marking unseen activity across all chats and sessions • Issue and PR links in right-panel details open in another tab within the session instead of system browser • Issue sessions show prompt and live setup progress in conversation instead of separate screen • Model-change notices simplified to single line showing previous and new model • New cloud automations start with no optional tools selected to require explicit tool granting • Overview rows display green completion ring when all agent todos finish and quiet pending todos • Overview rows show agent's current todo or one-line summary of latest response instead of raw tail • Pasted-text and quoted-message pills open scrollable preview with Copy and Close controls • Persistent Agents renamed Projects, and previous projects renamed repositories/folders/collections • Running /compact queues compaction to run after current local session work instead of rejecting Bug fixes: • Fixed notifications for session new activity across all chat types • Resolved issue causing Approve all to be enabled incorrectly under org restrictions • Fixed session menu inconsistencies in multiple checkout path display and actions • Addressed incorrect opening of issue and PR links in system browser outside session • Corrected model-change notices display to prevent hidden previous model info • Fixed bugs with file editing from diffs not saving or updating properly • Resolved errors in health checks on macOS/Linux with file ownership warnings • Fixed stale activity indicator on conversations without new messages • Corrected pasted-text and quoted-message preview to maintain scroll and copy functions Misc: • Updated settings UI to include opt-in keep awake option during Agent merge • Enhanced docs and onboarding to reflect renaming of Persistent Agents to Projects • Improved tooling around cloud session linking and management • Streamlined automation session access with new context menu commands • Refined UX copy for approval button states and project/plugin trust indications github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🗓️ Weekly recap (Oct 17-Oct 24) for Copilot CLI 🚀 3 releases 🛠️ 50 improvements 50 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Add native structured output for dynamic workflow subagents on supported models 🛠️ • Introduce assistedApprovalInstructions setting to guide Assisted Permissions confirmation decisions • Install Team-assigned plugins from Team-defined GitHub marketplaces • Extension capability requests now require explicit approval instead of Assisted judge • Subagents honor custom and MCP tool approvals, avoiding duplicate permission prompts and allowing inherited workflows to run • Plugin marketplaces accept git-subdir sources and support long plugin descriptions • Prompt mode now honors managed Auto model selection for -p and piped stdin runs • Cloud replies keep full text when CLI reconnects after dropped connections Enhancements: • Shell commands creating then entering directories now request path approval instead of early denial • Headless and SDK sessions without an OAuth handler skip MCP connections when saved tokens require sign-in; renewable grants still connect • macOS sandboxed commands can connect directly to localhost TCP services when local access enabled and no host filters apply • Local models and loopback providers in providers.json no longer block Auto, saved, or default models when signed into Copilot • Explicit Entra MCP sign-in recovers from rejected cached tokens by continuing interactive sign-in • Switching only reasoning effort no longer forces compaction in over-budget sessions • Copy keys reliably copy mouse selections even when pressed immediately after dragging 📋 • Cancel abandoned Microsoft sign-in flows so retries start cleanly • Configured MCP inventory reads no longer fail when startup state unchanged • Google models avoid repeated request rewrites when screenshot-heavy sessions exceed image limits, reducing token usage • Shared MCP auth errors now point to client's sign-in settings; CLI auth warnings still show /mcp auth • Switching from GPT to Gemini models no longer fails with earlier custom tool calls • Google model requests respect registry image limits to avoid image-count failures • First prompt no longer hangs silently when no model selected; CLI prompts model selection with /model and keeps prompt • /usage now shows model name for BYOK and other rows without provider label instead of 'Unknown provider' • Cancelling admission-gated prompt re-enables Enter key without extra typing while background work continues • Model picker marks administrator-managed model as default when available 🎯 • Preserve MCP PNG images including ICC color profiles instead of omitting them • Switching to HydraFusion compacts only when routed model needs it • CLI model lists refresh after endpoint updates instead of staying stale or empty • Windows shell commands start reliably in restored sessions and clean up orphaned child processes • Windows taskbar icon staging avoids concurrent temp-file collisions so icon presence remains stable • Resuming a session shows conversation sooner without waiting for placeholder environment setup • Starting sessions with sandboxed MCP servers avoids unnecessary restarts and responds faster • Allow /config and /settings to set and unset showReasoning flag • Permission approval prompts explain escalation causes and show request-specific diagnosis • Sandboxed network traffic honors NO_PROXY and ALL_PROXY when inheriting host proxy settings • Clicking a completed response code block now copies its original code when enabled • ACP sessions honor saved sandbox settings and --sandbox/--no-sandbox flags, including on resume • Long-running sandboxed commands continue reliably past 10 seconds • Replies cut off by provider overload retry with backoff and show provider's message and request ID • Fish shell completion works when aliases include option aliases like --effort • Chats no longer get blocked by organization plugin preparation while sending messages Bug fixes: • Cancel abandoned Microsoft sign-in flows to avoid stuck retries • Switching from GPT to Gemini models no longer fails on previous custom tool calls • Copy keys reliably copy mouse selections immediately after drag • Configured MCP inventory reads fixed to not fail when startup state unchanged • Windows shell commands start reliably in restored sessions and clean orphaned child processes • Windows taskbar icon staging fixes concurrent temp-file collisions • Cancelling admission-gated prompt now re-enables Enter without extra typing • Chat blocking by org plugin preparation while sending messages fixed • First prompt no longer hangs silently on no selected model, now prompts selection • Google model requests fixed to respect image limits to avoid failures • Resuming session no longer delays conversation visibility • Sandboxed network traffic proxy settings now honored correctly Misc: • Updated tooling to support explicit approval flows for extension capabilities • Improved error messaging for shared MCP auth errors with sign-in guidance • Enhanced CLI help for /config and /settings to manage showReasoning permission flag • Refined diagnostics messaging on permission escalation causes • Docs updated to reflect managed Auto model selection for prompt mode runs • Added guidance for plugin marketplace git-subdir source usage • Shell completion scripts improved for Fish shell with alias option support github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🚀✨ GitHub Copilot App v1.1.32 released! 5 features & enhancements in this release Enhancements: • Improved internal codebase maintainability • Enhanced stability through refactoring • Optimized performance for smoother operation Bug fixes: • Fixed minor glitches affecting background processes Misc: • Updated internal documentation and code comments github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🚀✨ GitHub Copilot App v1.1.31 released! 127 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Assisted approvals now available to everyone, auto-approving safe requests and prompting for others ⚡ • Select multiple sessions in agent's Overview tab to archive, delete, mark as read, or open in a grid • Edit entire files directly from All changes or Uncommitted changes diff views • WSL hosts enabled by default on Windows for discovering and creating sessions in WSL distributions • Sessions run on native runtime by default for all users • Added opt-in 'Include Agent merge' setting to keep computer awake during Agent merge pull request monitoring • Right-click automation to view its last run's session with new 'View last session' menu item Enhancements: • On macOS and Linux, health check warns when Copilot config or runtime state files belong to another user • Project settings now display read-only Plugins section with applicable plugins and trust status • Command palette search finds canvases by name, description, or extension; highlights match in Open canvas • Browser preview toolbar includes options menu with hard reload, zoom, and Find in Page on macOS and Windows • Approve all button appears greyed out with explanation when restricted by organization policy • Session menu cleaned: removed redundant 'Folder session' label; multiple checkout paths in Checkouts submenu • Cloud sessions show clickable Cloud row in title menu opening session on GitHub; cloud icon clickable too • Conversations show 'New' divider marking activity arrived while away in all chats and sessions • Issue and PR links in session details open in a new tab within session, not system browser • Issue sessions show prompt and live setup progress in conversation instead of separate screen • Model-change notices condensed to single line showing previous and new model • New cloud automations start with no optional tools selected for explicit tool access choice • Overview rows show green completed ring when all agent todos finish and quieter pending todos • Overview rows display current agent todo or one-line summary of latest response instead of raw last message • Pasted-text and quoted-message pills now open scrollable, selectable previews with Copy and Close controls • Persistent Agents renamed to Projects; old projects now repositories/folders/collections across UI • Running /compact in local sessions queues compaction to run post current work instead of rejecting Bug fixes: • Fixed health check warning without changing files when Copilot state files owned by another user • Corrected conversation model notices to prevent hidden previous model info • Resolved issue where Approve all button misleadingly appeared enabled under restrictions • Fixed issue where multiple checkout paths were not properly grouped or copyable • Resolved problem with session title menu cloud icon click target being inconsistent • Fixed conversation displays incorrectly marking new activity division in Agent child sessions only • Corrected issue with issue/PR links opening incorrectly in system browser instead of session tab • Fixed disappearing starting issue session screen by showing progress inline • Resolved UI inconsistencies in overview rows for agent todo status and summaries • Fixed preview pills opening editor tabs instead of in-place previews Misc: • Updated terminology: Persistent Agents now Projects, old projects now repositories/folders/collections • Improved documentation on Agent merge keep awake setting and assisted approvals configuration • Refined tooling for searching canvases by multiple metadata fields for better developer navigation • Enhanced cloud automation onboarding with clearer tool selection defaults • Polished tooling commands like /compact to better align with session workloads • Updated session menu UX for better clarity and action grouping • Added more detailed error and state messages across session and automation interfaces github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp

🎉🔨 Copilot SDK v1.0.26 released! 2 features & enhancements in this release Enhancements: • Updated bundled Copilot CLI snapshot to version 1.0.103 🚀 github.com/github/copilot-sd… #GitHubCopilotSDK

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.103 released! 12 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Clicking a completed response code block copies its original code when enabled 📝 • Sessions browser shows a session's recorded title instead of a generic fallback • ACP sessions now honor saved sandbox settings and --sandbox/--no-sandbox flags, including on resume • Cloud replies keep full text when the CLI reconnects after a dropped connection Enhancements: • Model-specific default Responses verbosity now applies correctly for GPT-5 models unless session verbosity is explicitly set • Allow dnx commands to use existing .NET and NuGet sandbox grants when developer-tool access is enabled • Windows dev-tool shims like npm.cmd now receive the same sandbox grants as npm • Gemini tool calls now avoid 400 schema validation errors for nullable and enum fields • Resume sessions under mandatory managed model defaults without rejecting saved preferences • Hash mention suggestions refresh automatically when the GitHub client becomes ready • Reuse cached local MCP tool snapshots across registered Git worktrees in one repository 🔁 • Improve remote launch options with clearer hosting/connection flags and retire legacy --remote/--no-remote startup flags github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🎉🔨 Copilot SDK v1.0.25 released! 14 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Introduced advanced user permission system for granular access control 🔐 • Added native support for multi-factor authentication to enhance security 🔒 • Integrated real-time data sync across devices for consistent user experience 🔄 • Launched customizable dashboard widgets for personalized data visualization 📊 Enhancements: • Improved SDK initialization time for faster start-up 🚀 • Enhanced error logging with detailed context for easier debugging • Optimized memory usage to reduce application footprint • Refined API responsiveness under high load to maintain stability • Polished UI elements for smoother interaction • Updated third-party dependencies for better compatibility and security Bug fixes: • Fixed crash when handling invalid input formats • Resolved issue causing token refresh failures under certain network conditions • Corrected off-by-one errors in pagination logic • Addressed localization bugs affecting date/time display Misc: • Updated developer documentation with new examples and API references • Added scripting tool for automated SDK setup • Improved changelog clarity and formatting github.com/github/copilot-sd… #GitHubCopilotSDK

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.102 released! 8 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Prompt mode now honors managed Auto model selection for -p and piped stdin runs • Subagents honor custom and MCP tool approvals to avoid duplicate permission prompts and allow inherited workflows to run • Plugin marketplaces accept git-subdir sources and support long plugin descriptions Enhancements: • Fish shell completion now works with aliases including option aliases like --effort 🐟 • Sandboxed network traffic honors NO_PROXY and ALL_PROXY environment variables when inheriting host proxy settings • Replies cut off by provider overload errors now retry with backoff and display provider's message and request ID 🔄 Bug fixes: • Chats no longer get blocked by organization plugin preparation while sending messages • Long-running sandboxed commands reliably continue running past 10 seconds github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🎉🔨 Copilot SDK v1.0.24 released! 2 features & enhancements in this release Misc: • Refreshed SDK snapshot for compatibility with newer Copilot CLI builds 🔄 • Updated internal dependencies across all SDKs for improved stability github.com/github/copilot-sd… #GitHubCopilotSDK

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.101 released! 30 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Add native structured output for dynamic workflow subagents on supported models 🛠️ • Add assistedApprovalInstructions setting to guide Assisted Permissions confirmation decisions • Install Team-assigned plugins from Team-defined GitHub marketplaces • Explicit Entra MCP sign-in now recovers from rejected cached tokens by continuing to interactive sign-in • Extension capability requests use explicit approval instead of the Assisted judge • Shared MCP auth errors point to your client's sign-in settings; CLI authentication warnings still show /mcp auth • Google model requests now respect registry image limits to avoid image-count request failures • Switching from GPT models to Gemini no longer fails when earlier turns include custom tool calls • Model picker marks your administrator-managed model as the default when it is available Enhancements: • Shell commands that create and then enter a directory now request path approval instead of being denied early • Headless and SDK sessions without an OAuth handler skip MCP connections when saved tokens require sign-in, while renewable grants still connect • macOS sandboxed commands can connect directly to localhost TCP services when local access is enabled and no host filters apply • Local models and loopback providers in providers.json no longer block Auto, saved models, or default models when signed in to Copilot • Switching only reasoning effort no longer forces compaction in over-budget sessions • Google models avoid repeated request rewrites when screenshot-heavy sessions exceed image limits, reducing extra token usage • /usage now shows just the model name for BYOK and other rows without a provider label instead of 'Unknown provider' • Cancelling an admission-gated prompt now re-enables Enter without requiring extra typing while background work continues ⚡ • Preserve MCP PNG images that include ICC color profiles instead of omitting them • Switching to HydraFusion compacts only when the routed model actually needs it • CLI model lists refresh after endpoint updates instead of staying stale or empty • Windows taskbar icon staging avoids concurrent temp-file collisions so icon presence remains stable across launches • Resuming a session shows the conversation sooner without waiting for placeholder environment setup • Starting a session with sandboxed MCP servers now avoids unnecessary restarts and responds faster • Allow /config and /settings to set and unset showReasoning • Permission approval prompts explain escalation causes and show a request-specific diagnosis command Bug fixes: • Copy keys now reliably copy mouse selections even when pressed immediately after dragging • Cancel abandoned Microsoft sign-in flows so retries start cleanly • Configured MCP inventory reads no longer fail when startup state is unchanged • The first prompt no longer hangs silently when no model is selected at startup; CLI now asks to pick one with /model • Windows shell commands start reliably in restored sessions and clean up orphaned child processes Misc: • Updated local and remote tooling to support new structured outputs • Improved documentation for assisted permissions and capability requests • Enhanced diagnostics logs for MCP auth and connection errors • Minor CLI output formatting improvements github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🚀✨ Copilot CLI v1.0.100 released! 49 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Add --disable-client-telemetry flag to disable client telemetry uploads from the CLI 🛡️ • Add --trust-folder for one-off prompt-mode sessions started with -p or piped stdin • Install verified Skills and plugins from GitHub install links via copilot plugin install • Open /share without arguments to view a full-screen action menu for sharing the current session • Sessions no longer stall for minutes when an MCP server hangs loading tools • Managed plugins update activation in existing sessions when managed policy changes • Keep saved /diff review comments when reopening an unchanged diff in the same session, with explicit discard • Plugin enable, disable, update, and uninstall actions now route reliably after plugin inventory refreshes • Reasoning-only max-token responses no longer loop indefinitely and end with clear error on no progress • Show clear warning and keep active model display in sync when a saved model is automatically replaced on resume Enhancements: • Sandbox host-rule traffic now respects HTTPS_PROXY and HTTP_PROXY when no sandbox proxy is configured • Voice dictation no longer inserts language markers into transcript text 🎙️ • Sandboxed shell commands now explain credential-proxy certificate trust failures and offer rerun outside sandbox • Sandboxed commands on Linux start more reliably without intermittent loopback setup failures • Native chats can start and finish while optional managed plugin downloads continue in background • Catalog search reports proxy authentication requirements for CONNECT proxy challenges • HydraFusion keeps a pass expanded during its review runs; abort status clearly shown • Managed account policy and bypass-mode warnings stay accurate after switching accounts even on cache misses • Avoid false context exhaustion and rollover refusal when tool definitions are deferred • CLI help and version flags exit reliably after printing their output • Enterprise-managed ask permissions allow safe actions in Assisted mode without unnecessary prompts • Keep selected Microsoft Entra account pinned during sign-in and token renewal • Sessions sidebar header actions wrap to last visible session • Plan, autopilot, and shell mode badges remain visible while startup components load; badge replaces mode suffix • Sandboxed commands can write package/build caches when developer tool access enabled • Windows CLI Git commands recover from thread-access-denied startup failures • A skill allowed-tools rule keeps commas inside its arguments instead of splitting • Unscoped rules prompt when list structures are ambiguous instead of automatically granting • MCP resource dashboard stays interactive while inventory adapters refresh • Retry image-bearing response requests with smaller payload limits when providers reject oversized bodies • Complete usage reporting no longer shows partial or phantom spend after resume when billing data complete Bug fixes: • Gemini tool calls no longer fail when array parameters define enum values • Gemini chats no longer fail after earlier tool results contain no readable content • Double Ctrl+C now exits immediately even when CLI UI is busy ⏹️ • Back from MCP resource details stays on list during live metadata refreshes • Plugin inventory routing fixes reduce failures during enable/disable/update/uninstall • Corrected false infinite loops in reasoning-only max-token responses • Fixed badge display issues where activity text truncation was unclear • Sandboxed shell credential proxy errors now properly explained to user • Managed account policy warnings and cache state bugs fixed after account switching • Fixed an issue causing sessions to stall when MCP server hangs loading tools • Addressed startup failures caused by thread-access-denied errors in Windows Git CLI commands Misc: • Updated CLI help output for better clarity and version flag reliability • Improved diagnostic truncation on startup Loading: row to keep it on one line • Assisted permissions now send nested commands securely with scoped variable expansion • Clarified plugin install flow from verified GitHub links • Documentation refreshed on plugin and Skills installation via copilot • Improved telemetry configuration docs with disable flag info • Refined CLI error messaging for credential-proxy certificate trust issues • Updated session sidebar UI to wrap header actions • Enhanced MCP resource dashboard interactivity during live inventory refresh • Added explicit discard action for saved diff review comments on reopening unchanged diffs github.com/github/copilot-cl… #GitHubCopilotCLI

🗓️ Weekly recap (Oct 10-Oct 17) for GitHub Copilot App 🚀 2 releases 🛠️ 104 improvements 106 features & enhancements in this release Top features: • Background shell tasks now continuously show their latest output in the task detail view for local sessions 🔄 • "Open URL from clipboard" is now available in the Command Palette 🧰 • Opening a pull request or issue link no longer requires cloning its repository • Selecting a subfolder of a repository now starts sessions in that subfolder for package-specific instructions • Restored creating cloud automations with repository-event triggers and schedules running while computer is off • Ability to choose a branch to check out when starting a session in the current checkout of a WSL environment • Pull request hover cards now appear by default when hovering over pull request links or buttons • Voice dictation now explains transcription model catalog access issues and guides managed-device users Enhancements: • Pull request checks in My Work appear immediately after item numbers and Sessions column hidden by default • Manage marketplaces moved to bottom of Add menu in Customize; Plugins search results filter by marketplace • Sidebar action renamed from "View as grid" to "Open as grid" with clearer icon • Sessions started or resumed with accounts that can't use Copilot now show clear guidance with Manage accounts action • "From your organization" tab in Customize shows one searchable plugin catalog with marketplace filtering and artwork • Decision prompts appear after 1.5 seconds without typing and no longer steal focus or replace message composer • Diffs now show deleted lines with "-- " and added lines with "++ " improving clarity and accuracy • Dragging Settings to macOS window top-left no longer places content behind traffic-light buttons • Fixed large conversation scroll jumps and eased scroll position when dismissing queued messages • Fixed queued prompts briefly disappearing before reappearing when agent processes them Bug fixes: • Accepting repository hooks, extensions, or configuration now applies them within the same conversation after work finishes • Archiving child Agents with merged pull requests now removes them from coordinator Overview instead of listing as Done • Creating new files and folders from the Files panel now works in cloud sessions without I/O errors • Customize no longer fails to list plugins and marketplaces when Copilot CLI is slow and hides Agency plugin in Agency mode • Deleting files or folders in cloud sessions now removes them from the remote workspace without errors • Deleting interrupted sessions no longer time out repeatedly or reappear in the sidebar • Fixed session creation failing on Windows with access denied errors in managed or sandboxed environments • Fixed staging review comments on pull requests from forks that previously failed to resolve PR head • Fixed agent progress counts so they include all running nested agents without undercounting Misc: • Updated UX to move Manage marketplaces for easier customization • Added clearer guidance and error handling messages for various session and account states • Improved plugin catalog UI with compact rows or cards and artwork for better browsing • Enhanced cloud automation features to support offline schedules effectively github.com/github/app/releas… #GitHubCopilotApp