GitHub Copilot in Slack and Microsoft Teams reaches general availability
Changelog published 2026-11-06T20:31:08Z says @GitHub in Slack and Teams is generally available, expanding chat-surface coding help beyond the IDE.
Why it matters
Moving Copilot into Slack and Teams puts code help in the channels where many engineering discussions already happen. General availability means org admins can enable the integration without preview constraints. Watch how review and policy controls travel with the bot into chat surfaces.
Key facts
- Published 2026-11-06T20:31:08Z
- @GitHub in Slack and Microsoft Teams now GA
- Expands Copilot help beyond the IDE into chat
- Org-admin enablement without preview limits