Local sandboxing in the GitHub Copilot app
UpdateUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
Local sandboxing helps reduce the potential impact of unintended commands by limiting access to files, network resources, and credentials on your machine. In the GitHub Copilot app, you configure it per project for local repository and working tree sessions.
Topics: Governance, Developer tools, Coding agents
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