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Take your local GitHub sessions anywhere

github.blog·May 18, 2026

GitHub Copilot now offers remote control capabilities, allowing developers to manage their coding sessions across devices using the GitHub Mobile app and web, enhancing workflow continuity and visibility. This feature enables real-time monitoring, session management, and interaction with ongoing tasks from anywhere, while maintaining privacy.

GitHub Copilot's new remote control feature allows you to manage and interact with your coding sessions on the go via the GitHub Mobile app or web, enabling a seamless workflow across devices. By using the `/remote on` command, you can start a session in VS Code or CLI and monitor, adjust, and complete your tasks from anywhere, which supports an end-to-end agentic platform. This enhancement is crucial for maintaining productivity and flexibility in AI-driven development workflows.

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