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Jules d9a3a8ea61 Update Copilot Chat beta access info (#42871)
Co-authored-by: Jules Porter <jules-p@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hector Alfaro <hectorsector@github.com>
2023-09-20 06:20:09 +00:00

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---
title: Troubleshooting authentication issues with GitHub Copilot Chat
intro: Troubleshooting help for authentication issues with {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %}.
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.copilot-chat %}'
defaultTool: vscode
topics:
- Copilot
- Troubleshooting
versions:
feature: copilot
shortTitle: Authentication issues with Copilot Chat
---
{% vscode %}
## Troubleshooting authentication issues with {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}
If you are experiencing authentication issues after installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}, you can try the following steps to resolve the issue.
1. In the bottom left corner of the {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} window, click the **Accounts** icon, hover over your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} username, and click the **Sign out** button.
1. To reload {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}, press <kbd>F1</kbd> to open the command palette, and select **Developer: Reload Window**.
1. After {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %} reloads, sign back in to your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} account.
{% endvscode %}
{% visualstudio %}
## Troubleshooting authentication issues with {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}
If you are experiencing authentication issues after installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, you can try the following steps to resolve the issue.
1. Check that the {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} ID you are signed into {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} with is the same as the one that you have been granted acess to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} with.
1. Check whether your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} ID/credentials need refreshing in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}. For more information, see ["Work with {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} accounts in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/ide/work-with-github-accounts?view=vs-2022)" in the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} documentation.
1. Try removing and re-adding your {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} ID to {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} and restarting {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}.
1. If the above steps don't work, click the **Share feedback** button and select **Report a problem** to report the issue to the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} team.
![Screenshot of the share feedback button in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}.](/assets/images/help/copilot/vs-share-feedback-button.png)
{% endvisualstudio %}