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Use GitHub Copilot CLI agents

Understand the different ways you can use agents in Copilot CLI to delegate and automate work.

Using GitHub Copilot CLI

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot from the command line.

Delegating tasks to GitHub Copilot CLI

Use Copilot CLI''s autopilot mode to hand off tasks and have Copilot work autonomously on your behalf.

Invoking custom agents

Use custom agents, skills, and MCP servers in Copilot CLI to extend its capabilities.

Steering agents in GitHub Copilot CLI

Guide Copilot during task execution to keep work on track with your intent.

Requesting a code review with GitHub Copilot CLI

Use Copilot CLI to review your code changes directly from the terminal.