GitHub Copilot app launches on desktop with Canvases, cloud automation and MCP support (opens in new tab)

desktop app for , bringing its agent-driven development experience to all major desktop platforms. Built natively on GitHub, the app acts as a central hub where developers can start Copilot sessions from issues, pull requests, or custom prompts while keeping work aligned with existing GitHub workflows. Sessions can run in parallel across multiple repositories, with each one isolated in its own branch and worktree. Developers can review generated diffs inside the app, validate changes through ...