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| Asking GitHub Copilot questions in Windows Terminal | You can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} to get suggestions and explanations for the command line. |
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Prerequisites
- Access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}. See AUTOTITLE.
- {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} Canary installed. For installation instructions, see Installing {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} Canary.
- {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} connected to Terminal Chat. See AUTOTITLE.
If you have access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} via your organization or enterprise, you cannot use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} if your organization owner or enterprise administrator has disabled {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %}. See AUTOTITLE.
Getting command explanations and suggestions
In the Terminal Chat chat window, type a question (for example, how do i list all markdown files in my directory) then press Enter.
{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}'s answer is displayed below your question.
Click on an answer to insert it to the command line.
Sharing feedback
To send feedback to {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} about the quality of a suggestion, open an issue in the {% data variables.product.prodname_windows_terminal %} repository.
Further reading
- Terminal Chat in the Microsoft Learn documentation