| title |
Using GitHub Copilot in GitHub Codespaces |
| intro |
You can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %} by adding a VS Code extension. |
| versions |
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| type |
reference |
| topics |
Codespaces |
Copilot |
Visual Studio Code |
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| shortTitle |
Copilot in Codespaces |
| redirect_from |
/codespaces/codespaces-reference/using-copilot-in-codespaces |
/codespaces/codespaces-reference/using-github-copilot-in-codespaces |
/codespaces/codespaces-reference/using-github-copilot-in-github-codespaces |
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{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} is an AI pair programmer that you can use in any codespace that you open in the {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode_shortname %} web client or desktop application. For more information about {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}, see "AUTOTITLE."
To start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_github_codespaces %}, install the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension from the {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode_marketplace %}.
To include {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}, or other extensions, in all of your codespaces, enable Settings Sync. For more information, see "AUTOTITLE." Additionally, to include {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} in a given project for all users, you can specify GitHub.copilot as an extension in your devcontainer.json file. For information about configuring a devcontainer.json file, see "AUTOTITLE."