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July Jul 2026

Jul.02 Release

Issue fields are now generally available

projects & issues

Jul.01 Release

Secret scanning public monitoring for enterprises

application security

Jul.01 Improvement

Enterprises can default to auto model selection

client apps

Jul.01 Retired

GitHub Models is being fully retired on July 30, 2026

ecosystem & accessibility

Jul.01 Release

Enterprise managed-settings.json is generally available

client apps

Jul.01 Improvement

Secret scanning adds validators for Asana, IBM, and MessageBird

application security

Jul.01 Improvement

New C++ language server config skill for Copilot CLI

copilot

Jul.01 Release

Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jul.01 Release

Copilot vision is generally available

copilot

Jul.01 Release

Set AI credit session limits in Copilot CLI and SDK

client apps

Jul.01 Release

Browser tools for GitHub Copilot in VS Code are generally available

copilot

Jul.01 Improvement

Copilot CLI auto model selection routes based on task

copilot

June Jun 2026

Jun.30 Release

Claude Sonnet 5 is generally available for GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jun.30 Improvement

GitHub code coverage merge protection for pull requests

application security

Jun.30 Improvement

Releases: Sidebar navigation and per-asset download counts

collaboration tools

Jun.30 Release

Copilot Agent is now available in JetBrains AI Assistant

copilot

Jun.30 Release

Open source license compliance is in public preview

supply chain security

Jun.30 Improvement

Dependabot no longer infers .npmrc

supply chain security

Jun.30 Improvement

Upcoming cloud data retention policy for closed security alerts

application security

Jun.30 Retired

Upcoming access restrictions to public API endpoints and UI views

application security

Jun.30 Release

Per-user AI credit budgets available for cost centers

copilot

Jun.29 Release

Claude Opus 4.8 (fast mode) is now in preview for GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jun.29 Improvement

Restrict issue creation to collaborators only

collaboration tools

Jun.26 Improvement

Track total merges by adoption phase in enterprise and organization reports

account management

Jun.26 Improvement

Read-only Actions cache for untrusted triggers

actions

Jun.26 Release

MAI-Code-1-Flash for Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise

copilot

Jun.26 Release

GitHub Desktop 3.6: Worktrees and deeper Copilot integration

client apps

Jun.25 Improvement

Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates

copilot

Jun.25 Improvement

Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI

client apps

Jun.25 Release

Saved views for repository issues – Public Preview and adjustable row heights in projects

projects & issues

Jun.25 Release

More control over your GitHub-hosted runners

actions

Jun.25 Improvement

Actions steps can now be run in parallel

actions

Jun.25 Improvement

npm adds preventive account protection for high-impact accounts

supply chain security

Jun.25 Release

Red Hat Enterprise Linux runner images are now in public preview

actions

Jun.25 Improvement

GitHub Copilot for Jira is now generally available

collaboration tools

Jun.25 Improvement

Cost centers now support enterprise teams

account management

Jun.24 Improvement

Self-service credential revocation for incident response

application security

Jun.24 Improvement

Changes to model selection for Free and Student plans

copilot

Jun.23 Improvement

Secret scanning adds extended metadata for Replicate secrets

application security

Jun.23 Release

Fetch Code Quality findings via REST API

application security

Jun.23 Release

Copilot CLI: New terminal interface is generally available

client apps

Jun.23 Retired

Deprecation of Python 3.9 for Dependabot

supply chain security

Jun.23 Release

GitHub Copilot app support for BYOK

copilot

Jun.22 Improvement

New features and Claude as agent provider preview in JetBrains IDEs

copilot

Jun.19 Release

AI credits consumed per user now in the Copilot usage metrics API

account management

Jun.18 Retired

Upcoming deprecation of Opus 4.6 (fast)

copilot

Jun.18 Release

MAI-Code-1-Flash available on more Copilot surfaces

copilot

Jun.18 Improvement

Copilot code review: AGENTS.md support and UI improvements

copilot

Jun.18 Release

Detecting Duplicate Issues – Public Preview and issue fields MCP support for GitHub Issues

projects & issues

Jun.18 Improvement

Copilot-authored pull requests now included in author searches

client apps

Jun.18 Improvement

Repository switcher generally available in global navigation

collaboration tools

Jun.18 Improvement

Actions: Build custom images from custom images

actions

Jun.18 Release

Safer pull_request_target defaults for GitHub Actions checkout

actions

Jun.18 Release

Control who and what triggers GitHub Actions workflows

actions

Jun.18 Improvement

Generated release notes credit you for Copilot pull requests

copilot

Jun.17 Release

Read remote repository content with GitHub CLI

client apps

Jun.17 Improvement

Secret scanning updates – June 2026

application security

Jun.17 Improvement

Enterprise-managed settings now support bypass permission controls

client apps

Jun.17 Release

Auto mode in Copilot Chat available for all users

copilot

Jun.17 Improvement

Limit open pull requests for users without write access

collaboration tools

Jun.17 Release

Agent finder for GitHub Copilot now available

copilot

Jun.17 Release

Copilot individual plan sign-ups are reopening

copilot

Jun.17 Release

Copilot CLI supports enterprise bring your own key (BYOK) models

client apps

Jun.17 Release

GitHub Copilot app generally available

copilot

Jun.16 Retired

GitHub Models is no longer available to new customers

ecosystem & accessibility

Jun.16 Release

GitHub Code Quality generally available July 20, 2026

application security

Jun.16 Release

Organization-level enablement for GitHub Code Quality

application security

Jun.15 Improvement

Copilot usage metrics now include more of your active users

account management

Jun.12 Improvement

Copilot code review: New configurations and controls

copilot

Jun.12 Retired

GitHub Actions: Minimum version enforcement timeline for self-hosted runners

actions

Jun.11 Release

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.21 is now generally available

collaboration tools

Jun.11 Improvement

Bot-created pull requests can run workflows if approved

actions

Jun.11 Improvement

AI usage report updates

enterprise management tools

Jun.11 Release

Copilot CLI: Configure everything from one place with /settings

client apps

Jun.11 Release

New runner images in public preview

actions

Jun.11 Release

GitHub Agentic Workflows is now in public preview

actions

Jun.11 Release

Agentic workflows no longer need a personal access token

copilot

Jun.10 Release

List, view, and create discussions in GitHub CLI

client apps

Jun.10 Release

Manage sub-issues, types, and dependencies from GitHub CLI

client apps

Jun.10 Release

Copilot Chat now sees your agent sessions

copilot

Jun.10 Improvement

Enterprises can now create up to 500 cost centers

account management

Jun.10 Improvement

Incremental analysis for Go, C/C++, and CodeQL CLI

application security

Jun.10 Improvement

Dedicated security review command now available in Copilot CLI

application security

Jun.09 Release

Dependabot version updates now support the Deno ecosystem

supply chain security

Jun.09 Retired

Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12

supply chain security

Jun.09 Release

Claude Fable 5 is generally available for GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jun.09 Release

Periodic code scanning of inactive repositories

application security

Jun.09 Improvement

Security validation for third-party coding agents

application security

Jun.08 Improvement

IP allow list coverage for EMU namespaces in general availability

enterprise management tools

Jun.05 Retired

GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2-Codex deprecated

copilot

Jun.05 Improvement

CodeQL 2.25.6 adds Swift 6.3.2 support and improves C# coverage

application security

Jun.05 Improvement

Enterprise-managed plugins in VS Code in public preview

client apps

Jun.04 Improvement

Fix with Copilot for failing Actions now in Pro, Pro+, and Max

copilot

Jun.04 Release

Agent tasks REST API now available for Copilot Pro, Pro+, and Max

copilot

Jun.04 Release

Budget and usage management APIs now generally available

account management

Jun.04 Release

API access to billing usage reports now generally available

enterprise management tools

Jun.04 Release

Larger context windows and configurable reasoning levels for GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jun.04 Release

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — May update

copilot

Jun.04 Release

Enterprise Teams is now generally available

enterprise management tools

Jun.04 Release

Copilot Chat brings richer context to pull requests

copilot

Jun.03 Release

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, May releases

copilot

Jun.02 Retired

GPT-4.1 deprecated

copilot

Jun.02 Improvement

Expanded technical preview availability for the GitHub Copilot app

client apps

Jun.02 Release

Copilot SDK is now generally available

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Copilot CLI: Improved UI, rubber duck, prompt scheduling, and voice input

client apps

Jun.02 Release

Cloud and local sandboxes for GitHub Copilot now in public preview

application security

Jun.02 Improvement

Shape Copilot code review around your team

copilot

Jun.02 Release

GitHub Copilot code review for Azure Repos is now in technical preview

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Extend GitHub with agent apps

copilot

Jun.02 Improvement

Introducing Copilot CLI and agentic capabilities enhancements in JetBrains IDEs

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Gemini models in Copilot CLI, cloud agent, and the Copilot app

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Gain insights across your agent sessions with /chronicle

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Schedule and automate tasks with Copilot cloud agent

copilot

Jun.02 Release

Copilot Memory supports user preferences for Business, Enterprise

copilot

Jun.02 Release

MAI-Code-1-Flash is now available for GitHub Copilot

copilot

Jun.02 Release

GitHub Copilot in Eclipse: BYOK, skills, and chat updates

copilot

Jun.01 Release

Evaluation models in auto for individual plans

copilot

Jun.01 Release

Updates to GitHub Copilot billing and plans

copilot

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