Customize Copilot

Tailor Copilot to your workflow and your codebase with custom instructions, settings, and MCP servers.

Configure custom instructions for GitHub Copilot

Learn how to give GitHub Copilot persistent instructions and customize responses according to your needs.

Extend GitHub Copilot with tools and context in your IDE

Connect Copilot to external tools with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, and bring curated project context into your IDE with Copilot Spaces.