2026-04-17
- Allow short session ID prefixes (7+ hex chars) with --resume and /resume instead of the full ID
- /feedback saves the bundle to TEMP when the working directory is not writable
- Select
autoas your model to let Copilot automatically pick the best available model for each session - Add --print-debug-info flag to display version, terminal capabilities, and environment variables
- Show warnings when approaching 75% and 90% of your weekly usage limit
- Attach supported document files to prompts for the agent to read and reason about
- Add --connect flag to directly connect to a remote session by ID
- copilot login --host now correctly authenticates with GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHE) instances
- Current date and time in agent context now includes local timezone offset
- Terminal progress indicator stays visible while the agent is thinking
- Status line no longer shows stray Unicode glyphs in terminals like Neovim after /clear
- Rewind works correctly after using /cd to change directories
- Multiline input is preserved when using /plan and plan mode
- Backspace correctly exits shell mode only when the input is empty
- Mouse wheel scrolling works correctly in the /ask dialog
- Rate-limited sessions now pause queued messages and automatically retry instead of dropping them
- Tables render with correct column widths, emoji support, and stable borders during terminal resize
- Rate limit error messages now show specific context based on the type of limit reached
- Session idle timeout is now configurable via --session-idle-timeout; disabled by default
- Skills that exceed the token limit are still discoverable and invocable by name