GitHub Copilot CLI — March 2026 Releases
16 releases in March 2026.
- vv1.0.14 (March 31, 2026) — 2026-03-31 - Images are correctly sent to Anthropic models when using BYOM - Model picker selection correctly overrides the --model flag for the curre
- vv1.0.13 (March 30, 2026) — 2026-03-30 - Shell processes are cleaned up properly when a session ends - Reduce CPU usage during streaming by optimizing spinner rendering and task
- vv1.0.12 (March 26, 2026) — 2026-03-26 - MCP servers defined in .mcp.json start correctly when the working directory is the git root - Clipboard copy works correctly on Windows w
- vv1.0.11 (March 23, 2026) — 2026-03-23 - Ensure models appear in picker correctly, display model names where possible - Show a warning when MCP servers are blocked by policy (e.g
- vv1.0.10 (March 20, 2026) — 2026-03-20 - Reduced memory usage when viewing large files in their entirety - /login device flow works correctly in Codespaces and remote terminal en
- vv1.0.9 (March 19, 2026) — 2026-03-19 - Spurious I/O error messages (ENOTCONN, EIO) no longer appear in the timeline during SSH disconnects or terminal closes - Add includegitig
- vv1.0.8 (March 18, 2026) — 2026-03-18 - Agent mode labels and borders display correct colors on non-truecolor terminals (tmux, SSH, screen) - Alternate screen buffer is now enab
- vv1.0.7 (March 17, 2026) — 2026-03-17 - Improve color contrast across CLI themes for better readability and accessibility - User messages display with a subtle background color
- vv1.0.6 (March 16, 2026) — 2026-03-16 - Autopilot continuation no longer gets permanently blocked after an error in a previous turn - In autopilot, taskcomplete summary is now r
- vv1.0.5 (March 13, 2026) — 2026-03-13 - Terminal title resets to default after running /clear or /new - Add /extensions command to view, enable, and disable CLI extensions - @ f
- vv1.0.4 (March 11, 2026) — 2026-03-11 - Add session.shell.exec and session.shell.kill RPC methods for executing shell commands with streaming stdout/stderr output - Custom agent
- vv1.0.3 (March 9, 2026) — 2026-03-09 - Enable alternate screen buffer by default for staff users - Extensions are now available as an experimental feature — ask Copilot to writ
- vv1.0.2 (March 6, 2026) — 2026-03-06 To commemorate GitHub Copilot CLI reaching general availability last week, we're incrementing the major version to 1.0! - Type 'exit' as a
- vv0.0.423 (March 6, 2026) — 2026-03-06 - Users are prompted for shell commands with potentially dangerous expansion or substitution use cases, additional guardrails for malicious
- vv0.0.422 (March 5, 2026) — 2026-03-05 - Display request ID in authentication and authorization error messages to aid troubleshooting - Load personal hooks from ~/.copilot/hooks
- vv0.0.421 (March 3, 2026) — 2026-03-03 - Autopilot permission dialog appears on first prompt submission instead of on mode switch - AUTO theme now reads your terminal's ANSI colo