GitHub Copilot: The Full Practical Guide

Top AI Tools Course 5/5. A simple guide to using Copilot as an AI coding tool, agent and everyday work assistant

GitHub Copilot: The Full Practical Guide

TL;DR

  • GitHub Copilot has evolved from a simple code completion tool to a more advanced AI work tool.
  • It can now inspect projects, fix bugs, run tests, and create pull requests based on GitHub issues.
  • Copilot has 50 million users, and approximately one-third of GitHub pull requests now involve an agent.
  • The guide will cover setup, project context, agent mode, reusable instructions, terminal usage, AI models/credits, and workflow building.