VS Code Updates and Blog
2026-11-11
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GitHub
2026-11-06
GitHub Copilot Impact dashboard’s Agent adoption chart now includes Copilot Chat and the VS Code Agents window, expanding coverage to nine Copilot experiences. This lets admins view engagement across those additional surfaces in the dashboard.
2026-10-28
Repository plugin defaults and enterprise-managed plugin controls are now generally available for VS Code, Copilot CLI, and the GitHub Copilot app. Trusted repositories can install and enable default plugins, and enterprises can manage plugin controls centrally.
GitHub says the 2026 Universe release for Copilot in VS Code adds more choice over which models you use, where agents run, and how you work with Copilot. The provided excerpt does not include the specific feature list.
The article says VS Code evolved from GitHub Universe 2025 to 2026, focusing on new coding workflows, collaboration with agents, and managing work across tools and environments. The provided text is a brief overview and does not include specific feature details.
2026-10-26
GitHub Copilot assisted permissions are now generally available in Copilot CLI, the Copilot app, and Visual Studio Code. The feature lets Copilot request permission before running commands or accessing file system paths.
The article announces a new setting to control how proactively GitHub Copilot shows inline suggestions in VS Code. It lets users tune suggestion eagerness rather than using a fixed behavior.
2026-10-15
The article says VS Code’s interface is being updated based on developer feedback, with changes focused on layout density, editor tabs, themes, and responsiveness. It points readers to the full post for details.
2026-10-14
HydraFusion now has an updated model pool and improved orchestration workflows. A new HydraFusion Max option is also available, with both offerings supported in VS Code, the GitHub Copilot app, and GitHub Copilot.
2026-10-07
Local sandboxing for GitHub Copilot is now generally available. It is supported in GitHub Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app, and VS Code sessions using Agent Host.
2026-10-01
September 2026 GitHub Copilot in VS Code releases cover VS Code v1.136 through v1.140 and focus on streamlining agent-driven development from implementation through pull request merge. The update adds automations for repeatable tasks and agent merge support.
2026-09-25
GitHub Copilot’s weekly release roundup adds new models, local sandboxing in the Copilot app, and updates across Copilot integrations in Slack, Microsoft Teams, JetBrains, and VS Code.