GitHub Copilot CLI v0.0.422

GitHub Copilot CLI v0.0.422 was released on March 5, 2026.

Summary

2026-03-05 - Display request ID in authentication and authorization error messages to aid troubleshooting - Load personal hooks from ~/.copilot/hooks in addition to repo-level .github/hooks - Timel...

Release Notes

2026-03-05 - Display request ID in authentication and authorization error messages to aid troubleshooting - Load personal hooks from ~/.copilot/hooks in addition to repo-level .github/hooks - Timeline now shows the question in a box and displays 'Making best guess on autopilot' when askuser is auto-responded - Add support for GPT-5.4 model - Plugin cache automatically recovers from a corrupted or incomplete clone without manual intervention - Show a clear, actionable error message when git is not installed and a remote plugin or marketplace is used - Text selection persists after copying to clipboard in alt screen - Scroll view no longer jumps to earlier messages when scrolling during response streaming or with popups open - Add copyonselect config option to auto-copy selected text to clipboard in alt screen mode - IME candidate windows appear at correct cursor position in CJK input - Add mouse scroll support to /diff in alt-screen mode - Reduce memory usage in alt-screen mode for long sessions - Diff mode now works correctly when git color.diff=always is configured - Opening links on Windows correctly handles URLs with & query parameters - @-mention file completion always reflects the current state of the working directory - ESC key to cancel works correctly in tmux and other non-kitty terminals - Click in the prompt input to reposition the text cursor - Add /copy command to copy the last response to clipboard - Links in alt-screen mode are rendered with underline styling for better visibility - /delegate prompts for a target remote in multi-remote repositories and clarifies confirmation text - GitHub MCP server stays enabled in repositories that have both Azure DevOps and GitHub remotes - Colons in inline code render correctly inside markdown tables - Pressing Ctrl+C on the help dialog now dismisses it cleanly - Plugin-contributed LSP servers are now loaded, started, and shown in /lsp show - Pressing Enter in required enum field now selects the highlighted option - Hide noisy todo bookkeeping queries and show dependency details in timeline - CLI no longer hangs for minutes when working in a directory with a large number of files - Add --output-format json flag to emit JSONL in prompt mode for programmatic integrations - Add exitPlanMode.request protocol method for SDK plan approval support - Automatic notifications when background shell commands and agents complete - GitHub MCP server connection status is accurately tracked and counted in the status indicator - Press Ctrl+R to search command history with reverse incremental search (like Bash) - Long diff lines no longer overflow and wrap in the diff view - Add startup prompt hooks to auto-submit prompts or slash commands when a session starts - Ctrl+K joins lines when cursor is at end of line, matching standard Emacs/terminal behavior - Escape sequences split across input chunks no longer leak into text input - Rename launchmessages config setting to companyAnnouncements - Show a waiting message when the terminal is handed to an external editor - Support enabledPlugins in config for automatic plugin installation at startup - Improve key bindings in reverse history search: Ctrl+J to accept, Ctrl+G to cancel - Rename repository config from .github/copilot/config.json to settings.json - Support installing plugins from ssh:// URLs - Session usage metrics (requests, tokens, code changes) are now persisted to events.jsonl after each session ends

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Other Recent GitHub Copilot CLI Releases

• v1.0.71 (July 16, 2026)
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• v1.0.67 (June 30, 2026)

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