GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.39

GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.39 was released on .

Summary

2026-04-28 - Allow ACP clients to toggle allow-all permission mode via session configuration - Add /compact, /context, /usage, and /env slash commands for ACP sessions - Press ctrl+x → b to move th...

Release Context

  • This was the 83rd GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped 1 day after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.37 (April 27, 2026).

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Release Notes

2026-04-28 - Allow ACP clients to toggle allow-all permission mode via session configuration - Add /compact, /context, /usage, and /env slash commands for ACP sessions - Press ctrl+x → b to move the current running task or shell command to the background - Transient pipe errors on child process stdio streams no longer cause crashes or trigger false crash reports - /remote status output now shows actionable hints for each connection state - Improve --resume session picker with better tab layout, status display, and progressive loading - Slash command argument picker opens immediately at exact command boundaries without requiring a trailing space

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