GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.27

GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.27 was released on .

Summary

2026-04-15 - Show a clear message when Copilot Pro trial is paused instead of a generic policy error - Status bar shows @files and issues hints while typing, and /help hint when the slash command p...

Release Context

  • This was the 72nd GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped the same day as GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.26 (April 14, 2026).

Shipped around the same time

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Release Notes

2026-04-15 - Show a clear message when Copilot Pro trial is paused instead of a generic policy error - Status bar shows @files and issues hints while typing, and /help hint when the slash command picker is open - Clipboard copy on WSL no longer leaks an invisible BOM character into pasted text - Add /ask command to ask a quick question without affecting conversation history - Add copilot plugin marketplace update command to refresh plugin catalogs

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