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- Add /app slash command (v1.0.62) to Chapter 01 Agent Environment table - Add /settings interactive dialog (v1.0.61) to Chapter 01 Help and Feedback table - Update Chapter 06 MCP Configuration section to document .github/mcp.json workspace auto-load as a third config option alongside ~/.copilot/mcp-config.json and .mcp.json - Update complete configuration example and troubleshooting table in Chapter 06 to reference .github/mcp.json Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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What changed
New features found in Copilot CLI v1.0.61 – v1.0.62 (June 9–13, 2026)
/settings— interactive dialog to browse and edit all user settings.github/mcp.jsonworkspace config/app— open the GitHub app or a browser fallbackFeatures skipped as too advanced/niche for beginners: configuring subagent model/reasoning effort, skill loading from symlinks, BYOK/SDK provider changes, SPNEGO proxy auth.
Course sections updated
Chapter 01 — Setup and First Steps (
01-setup-and-first-steps/README.md)/appto the Agent Environment commands table (Additional Commands section)/settingsto the Help and Feedback commands table (Additional Commands section)Chapter 06 — MCP Servers (
06-mcp-servers/README.md)~/.copilot/mcp-config.json,.mcp.json, and the new.github/mcp.jsonworkspace auto-load option.github/mcp.jsonto the repo is useful.github/mcp.json.github/mcp.jsonSource announcements