Use GitHub Copilot and the GitHub MCP Server together for seamless, end-to-end software development - right from your IDE.
In this walkthrough, we’ll show you how Copilot and the remote MCP server help streamline the dev experience: from triaging issues and accessing repo context directly in VS Code, to authoring and reviewing pull requests - all without switching tools.
Whether you're working on your next big project or building at enterprise scale, see how this integrated setup can boost productivity, reduce friction, and help you ship faster.
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00:00 Introduction to GitHub MCP server
00:10 Starting the server & authentication
00:17 Creating issues in GitHub via Copilot
00:43 Enabling Agent mode and Issue creation workflow
01:11 Reviewing created issues in repository
01:43 Searching issues using MCP and Copilot
02:12 Triage assistance with Copilot
02:38 Implementing issue code via Agent Mode
03:12 Creating pull request with Copilot
03:54 Reviewing pull request details
04:01 Benefits of using GitHub MCP server with Copilot
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