GitHub Copilot: Content exclusions generally available in Copilot app and CLI

The GitHub Copilot app and Copilot CLI now respect content exclusion policies configured by enterprise, organization, and repository administrators. Copilot won't use excluded files as context, helping you protect sensitive code across agentic workflows. This is available for Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise customers. To learn more, see our docs about content exclusion . copilot Share Copied Shared Related Posts Sep.04 Release GitHub Copilot weekly releases — August 31 copilot Sep.04 Release GPT-6 Astra is generally available in GitHub Copilot copilot Sep.03 Retired Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models copilot Sep.03 Release Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub Copilot copilot Sep.03 Release Reopening Copilot Business and Enterprise signups account management copilot ... +1 Sep.02 Improvement Enterprise-managed settings support any default model client apps copilot enterprise management tools ... +2 Sep.01 Improvement Set an expiration date for individual user budgets copilot enterprise management tools ... +1 Sep.01 Release Copilot code review can now approve pull requests copilot Sep.01 Release Claude Fable 5.1 is generally available in GitHub Copilot <a href="https://github.blog/changelog/2026/?label=copilot" class="Tag" data-analytics-click="Changelog, click tag link, text: copilot; ref_locatio