Copilot

Enterprise administrators need to monitor how teams use GitHub Copilot to manage costs, ensure compliance, and measure return on investment. Without a proper audit, it is impossible to know which users are active, which features they rely on, or whether Copilot is being used for approved codebases. GitHub provides built-in reporting tools in the enterprise … Read more

After changing your GitHub Copilot subscription from a free trial to a paid plan or switching between Individual, Business, or Enterprise tiers, the extension may fail to activate in Visual Studio Code or JetBrains. This happens because the local authentication token cached by the IDE no longer matches the updated subscription scope. The activation endpoint … Read more

You want to use GitHub Copilot to review your code and get improvement suggestions. GitHub Copilot can analyze your code for common issues, suggest fixes, and propose better patterns. This article explains how to enable Copilot code review, configure it for your repository, and interpret the suggestions it generates. GitHub Copilot code review works by … Read more

GitHub Copilot generates code suggestions by analyzing your editor context. To improve the model and diagnose issues, Copilot collects telemetry data about how you use the tool. This data includes snippets of your code, editor actions like accepting or dismissing suggestions, and diagnostic information. Many enterprise administrators and developers want to know exactly what is … Read more

Legacy code often lacks comments, uses outdated patterns, or was written by developers who left the team. Understanding what a block of code does can take hours of tracing logic and reading documentation. GitHub Copilot can generate plain-English explanations for selected code, reducing the time needed to understand unfamiliar functions or modules. This article explains … Read more

You open Visual Studio Code after installing an update and notice that GitHub Copilot no longer shows inline suggestions. The Copilot icon might still be visible, but the gray ghost text that usually appears as you type is gone. This happens because VS Code updates can reset certain extension settings, disable the extension, or break … Read more

You have a personal GitHub Copilot subscription and your company now wants you to use a Copilot license managed by your organization. Moving from a personal plan to an organization-managed plan requires specific steps to avoid double billing and service interruptions. This article explains the exact migration process, including how to cancel your personal subscription … Read more