Enterprises can default to auto model selection
UpdateVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
Enterprise administrators can now set model to auto in the enterprise managed-settings.json to make Copilot auto model selection the default for new conversations. Add auto to .github-private/.github/copilot/managed-settings.json in your source organization for enterprise governance so new conversations start with Copilot auto model selection by default.
Topics: AI agents, Governance, Security, Observability, Developer tools
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More GitHub Copilot releases
Every GitHub Copilot release| Date | Release | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1 | GitHub Models is being fully retired on July 30, 2026 Deprecation | Deprecation |
| Jul 1 | Enterprise managed-settings.json is generally available GA | GA |
| Jul 1 | New C++ language server config skill for Copilot CLI Update | Update |
| Jul 1 | Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot GA | GA |
| Jul 1 | Copilot vision is generally available GA | GA |
| Jul 1 | Set AI credit session limits in Copilot CLI and SDK Pricing | Pricing |
| Jul 1 | Browser tools for GitHub Copilot in VS Code are generally available GA | GA |
| Jul 1 | Copilot CLI auto model selection routes based on task Update | Update |