GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase
The GitHub Blog reports: Learn how to add custom instructions and skills to your repository, use custom agents, and connect MCP servers like Playwright. The post GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
The GitHub Blog reports: Learn how to add custom instructions and skills to your repository, use custom agents, and connect MCP servers like Playwright. The post GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Key points
- Source: The GitHub Blog
- Published: October 12, 2026
- Topics: AI Coding Tools, Microsoft, AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence
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