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Installing GitHub Copilot CLI	Install Copilot CLI	Learn how to install {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %} so that you can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} directly from the command line.	feature copilot	Copilot CLI	/copilot/how-tos/set-up/install-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/github-copilot-in-the-cli/enabling-github-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/github-copilot-in-the-cli/setting-up-github-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/github-copilot-in-the-cli/installing-github-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/managing-copilot/configure-personal-settings/installing-github-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/how-tos/personal-settings/installing-github-copilot-in-the-cli /copilot/how-tos/set-up/installing-github-copilot-in-the-cli	how-tos

{% data reusables.cli.preview-note-cli %}

To find out about {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %} before you install it, see AUTOTITLE.

Prerequisites

• A {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} subscription. See Copilot plans.
• Node.js version 22 or later
• npm version 10 or later

If you have access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} via your organization or enterprise, you cannot use {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %} if your organization owner or enterprise administrator has disabled it in the organization or enterprise settings. See AUTOTITLE.

Installing or updating {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %}

Run the following command to install or update {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %}.

npm install -g @github/copilot

Next steps

You can now use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} from the command line. See AUTOTITLE.