GitHub Copilot Agent Mode: automating multi-step tasks
As projects grow, so do the demands for automating repetitive or large-scale code changes across multiple files and technologies. GitHub Copilot Agent Mode takes AI-driven development to the next level, helping you orchestrate multi-step tasks that would otherwise require time-consuming, manual work.
What is Agent Mode?
Agent Mode enables GitHub Copilot to reason about multi-step tasks. Instead of working line by line, you define a goal or describe a project-wide change. GitHub Copilot analyzes your code base, determines the steps, and proposes changes in context. You review, approve, or modify each step, retaining full control.
Agent Mode can span code, documentation, and configuration updates in a single workflow, making it especially useful when a change needs to touch multiple parts of a project. For example, it can update code references, documentation links, and configuration files together, ensuring consistency...
