github github/copilot-cli v1.0.5
1.0.5

10 hours ago

2026-03-13

  • Terminal title resets to default after running /clear or /new
  • Add /extensions command to view, enable, and disable CLI extensions
  • @ file mentions now support paths outside the project: absolute paths (@/usr/...), home directory (@~/...), and relative parent paths (@../...)
  • Toggling experimental mode with /experimental on|off automatically restarts the CLI to apply changes immediately
  • Right-click paste goes to the active dialog input instead of the main conversation input
  • Introducing /pr to help create and view PRs, automatically fix CI failures, address review feedback, and resolve merge conflicts
  • Block network (UNC) paths to prevent credential leakage via SMB authentication
  • Send follow-up messages to background agents with the write_agent tool for multi-turn conversations
  • Memory storage errors now indicate when repository doesn't exist or you lack write access
  • Show a clear error when a classic Personal Access Token (ghp_) is set in environment variables instead of silently exiting
  • Diff view displays correctly on Windows instead of showing corrupted/overwritten text
  • Fix Kitty keyboard protocol escape sequences appearing at shutdown
  • Setting claude-sonnet-4.6 as the default model is now preserved correctly
  • Plugin uninstall reliably removes files using the stored install path
  • Add /version command to display CLI version and check for updates from within the session
  • Add experimental embedding-based dynamic retrieval of MCP and skill instructions per turn
  • Syntax highlighting in /diff with support for 17 programming languages
  • Add preCompact hook to run commands before context compaction starts
  • Request ID from the API now appears in the timeline when errors occur after retries are exhausted
  • PR descriptions with backtick-formatted code render correctly on Windows/PowerShell
  • Show a helpful error message when a file path is passed as a CLI command
  • Session reports an authentication error instead of hanging when the token is invalid or expired
  • View tool shows partial content for large single-line files (e.g. minified JS, large JSON blobs) instead of empty output
  • /changelog supports last <N>, since <version>, and summarize to browse and summarize multiple release notes at once
  • Hooks config files that omit the version field are now accepted by the CLI

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