Using Model Context Protocol

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol that allows you to extend the capabilities of GitHub Copilot by integrating it with other systems.

Extending GitHub Copilot Chat with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers

Connect MCP servers to Copilot Chat to share context from other applications.

Setting up the GitHub MCP Server

Learn how to configure the GitHub Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

Using the GitHub MCP Server

Learn how to use the GitHub Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to interact with repositories, issues, pull requests, and other GitHub features, directly from Copilot Chat.

Changing your MCP registry in your IDE

Customize the MCP registry you can use with Copilot Chat.