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1.0.35-6

23 Apr 15:05

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1.0.35-6 Pre-release
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Improved

  • Session sync prompt uses clearer labels and explains GitHub.com cross-device sync

1.0.35-5

23 Apr 12:19

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1.0.35-5 Pre-release
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Added

  • Support COPILOT_GH_HOST environment variable for GitHub hostname, taking precedence over GH_HOST
  • Press Ctrl+Y (in addition to Tab) to accept the highlighted option in completion popups (@-mentions, path completions, slash commands)
  • Add /session delete, delete , and delete-all subcommands, and x-to-delete in the session picker

Improved

  • --continue prefers resuming sessions from the current working directory instead of the most recently touched session
  • Status line script now includes context window fields that match the model badge and /context output
  • User settings are now stored in ~/.copilot/settings.json, separate from internal state in config.json

Fixed

  • MCP server names with spaces and special characters are now supported
  • Skill slash commands (e.g. /skill-name) passed as the initial prompt via -i are recognized correctly on startup
  • Shell completion notifications are not duplicated when read_bash already returned the result

1.0.35-4

22 Apr 18:06

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1.0.35-4 Pre-release
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Added

  • Name sessions with --name and resume them by name with --resume=

Improved

  • LSP server entries in lsp.json support configurable spawn, initialization, and warmup timeouts
  • Context window indicator in the statusline is now hidden by default
  • Move MCP OAuth into the shared runtime flow and clear associated OAuth state when removing an MCP server.

Fixed

  • Configure Copilot agent now has shell access on Windows
  • Show a helpful error message with install instructions when clipboard utilities (wl-clipboard or xclip) are missing on Linux

1.0.35-3

22 Apr 15:20

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1.0.35-3 Pre-release
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Added

  • Added a GitHub-style contribution graph to /usage that adapts to terminal color mode and falls back to distinct glyphs in no-color terminals

Improved

  • Improve rendering performance when displaying large amounts of text in the timeline
  • Sync task calls block until completion under MULTI_TURN_AGENTS instead of auto-promoting to background after 60s; sync no longer returns a reusable agent_id, use mode: "background" for follow-ups
  • Tab navigation supports Home/End keys to jump to first and last tab
  • Plugins take effect immediately after install without requiring a restart

Fixed

  • Self-correcting custom tool calls in agentic loop
  • Cursor movement, deletion, and rendering work correctly for emoji and multi-codepoint characters in the text input
  • Tool availability detection works correctly on Windows
  • Session token expiry during a turn is handled automatically without requiring you to resend your message
  • Initial tab and arrow key navigation in /cwd and /add-dir path picker selects the correct item
  • Transient I/O errors no longer appear as red error entries in the timeline when an IDE or extension disconnects
  • Custom agents and skills in ~/.claude/ are no longer incorrectly loaded as Copilot project config
  • Login command restores interactive input correctly after authentication

1.0.35-2

21 Apr 20:55

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1.0.35-2 Pre-release
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Added

  • Add continueOnAutoMode config option to automatically switch to auto model on rate limit instead of pausing

Fixed

  • Auto mode no longer fails with an error when switching to a model that doesn't support the configured reasoning effort
  • Pattern-specific instruction files (.github/instructions/*.instructions.md) no longer include their full body in the system prompt on every session
  • Extension shutdown errors no longer appear as error-level log noise on every session exit
  • LSP refactoring tools now register correctly on the first turn when LSP configs are present

1.0.35-1

21 Apr 15:10

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1.0.35-0

21 Apr 13:44

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1.0.35-0 Pre-release
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Added

  • Add HTTP hook support, allowing hooks to POST JSON payloads to a configured URL instead of running a local command

Improved

  • grep and glob tools now accept multiple search paths

Fixed

  • Hide subagent thinking from the timeline
  • Custom agent name is now visible in the statusline footer and can be toggled via /statusline
  • Pressing Escape on startup dialogs no longer causes race conditions

1.0.34

20 Apr 18:39

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2026-04-20

  • Rate limit error message now says "session rate limit" instead of "global rate limit"

1.0.34-0

20 Apr 18:01

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1.0.34-0 Pre-release
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Improved

  • Rate limit error message now says "session rate limit" instead of "global rate limit"

1.0.33

20 Apr 17:05

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2026-04-20

  • Resuming a remote session with --resume or --continue automatically inherits the --remote flag without needing to re-specify it
  • Add /bug, /continue, /release-notes, /export, and /reset as command aliases
  • Slash command picker suggests similar commands when you type an unrecognized or misspelled slash command
  • Add /upgrade as an alias for the /update command
  • Grep no longer times out on large repositories when content exclusion policies are enabled
  • Non-interactive mode waits for all background agents to finish before exiting
  • Skill picker correctly truncates CJK/Japanese descriptions and long skill names without wrapping
  • Slash command picker selects the highlighted command when pressing Enter
  • ctrl+t to toggle reasoning display is now listed in the /help and ? overlay
  • Sub-agents in auto mode now inherit the session model
  • Show usage limit warnings at 50% and 95% capacity, giving earlier notice before hitting rate limits
  • Use j/k for vim-style navigation and x to kill tasks in the tasks dialog