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New C++ language server config skill for Copilot CLI

UpdateVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The Microsoft C++ Language Server is now available as a plugin on the Copilot Plugins marketplace. It includes a new built-in setup skill that helps automate project setup, making it easier to generate and maintain the compile_commands.json file the language server needs to understand your code.

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