Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility: Connect Copilot to GitHub Server with Copilot Connector
Connect Copilot to GitHub Server with Copilot Connector
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Connect Copilot to your GitHub Server to retrieve and collaborate on issues, pull requests, and knowledge base content.
Details:
What changed:
The Copilot Connector enables a direct connection to GitHub Server. Users can bring issues, pull requests, and knowledge base content into Copilot to view and collaborate.
Why:
Centralizing software work items and documentation in Copilot saves time and reduces context switching during development and review activities.
Try this:
Connect your GitHub Server and ask Copilot to list open issues for a repository.
Use Copilot to summarize a pull request and highlight reviewers’ comments.
Retrieve knowledge base articles to prepare a project briefing.
Why this matters:
Business impact:
Speeds up review cycles and keeps development work aligned by consolidating information in one place.
Personal impact:
Makes it easier for individuals to find and act on relevant GitHub items.