GitHub Copilot Customization Workshop
Welcome to the GitHub Copilot Customization Workshop — a self-paced guide to understanding and leveraging GitHub Copilot's customization capabilities.
This workshop covers the full spectrum of customization, from basic instructions to advanced agentic workflows, helping you tailor GitHub Copilot to fit your specific needs and development workflows.
Workshop Modules
| Step | Module | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Customization Handbook |
| 2 | Preparation | Optimizing your Repository for AI |
| 3 | Discovery | Identify Use Cases |
| 4 | Agent Skills | Building Prompts and Skills |
| 5 | Custom Agents | Creating Custom Agents |
| 6 | Integrations | Integrating with Other Tools using MCP Servers |
| 7 | Agentic Workflows | Building AI-Powered Workflows |
Getting Started
Start with the Introduction to understand the customization landscape, then work through the modules in order. Each module builds on the concepts from prior steps.
Prerequisites
- Visual Studio Code with GitHub Copilot extension installed
- A GitHub account with Copilot access
- Basic familiarity with VS Code and Git
- Clone a copy of the dotnet-react-starter-demo repository for the skills and custom agents modules