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Intro to GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio (2024 Edition)
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2024Mar 12
GitHub Copilot is a coding assistant powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), which can run in various environments and help you be more efficient in your daily coding tasks. In this new series of content, we will show you how GitHub Copilot works in Visual Studio specifically and how it helps you being more productive. In the first video in this series, Bruno Capuano shows you how you can install GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat for Visual Studio. Then he goes through the features of both extensions and how you can use it to be more productive when writing code, analyzing your code, and discovering new features of the C# language, and Visual Studio. --------------------- More information and resources: https://aka.ms/vs-copilot-1 --------------------- Chapters -------- 00:00 - Installing GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat 02:34 - Cycling through suggestions 04:02 - Using comments as prompts 05:12 - Using the inline prompt 06:06 - Using alt-command to generate documentation 06:53 - Using Alt – Optimize 08:25 - Using # to reference another file 09:55 - Enabling GitHub Copilot chat 10:25 - Using GitHub Copilot Chat to get information and convert code 11:48 - Describing a file 14:25 - The AskVS command, Ask Visual Studio for help

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