Troubleshoot GitHub Copilot issues in Visual Studio Code with logs, diagnostics, and debugging tools.

Learn how Copilot agents understand your codebase with semantic search, text search, grep, and other tools to gather context for accurate answers.

Learn how to add and manage Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code.

Learn how to use built-in tools, MCP tools, and extension tools to extend chat in VS Code with specialized functionality.

Visual Studio Code is a first class editor - but it's also so much more with features such as IntelliSense and smart code navigation.

Learn how to create custom instructions for GitHub Copilot Chat in VS Code to ensure AI responses match your coding practices, project requirements, and development standards.

Settings Sync Settings Sync lets you share your Visual Studio Code configurations such as settings, keyboard shortcuts, and installed extensions across your machines so you are always working with …

Troubleshoot Terminal launch failures To start, we'd like to say we're sorry that you're here reading this document instead of having a good time using the Integrated Terminal in Visual Studio Code. The …

MCP configuration reference This article provides a reference for the MCP server configuration file format, related commands, and settings in VS Code. For information about adding and managing …

Manage context for AI By providing the right context, you can get more relevant and accurate responses from the AI in VS Code. In this article, you learn how to manage context in chat, including how to use …