From the course: AI-Powered Development: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio

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Use a participant - Visual Studio Tutorial

From the course: AI-Powered Development: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio

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Use a participant

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- [Instructor] To use a participant, we type the @ symbol in the chat window and it will list the available participants. Let's see how that works. We'll go over here, type in @, and I can see three items listed. These are the default three that ship with Copilot, and I haven't installed any additional participants. As I mentioned earlier, if you look up here in the top of the chat window, these are technically called extensions, not participants. I'll keep using the term participant, because that's the terminology used at GitHub and in Visual Studio Code. So I'll choose the Visual Studio participant. I'll press the Enter key. Even though I didn't make a query, you can see that I got back an answer, and it says at the top, "Hello, how can I assist you with Visual Studio 2022 and your Razor Pages project today?" So there's two types of questions I can ask. One's that have to do with Visual Studio 2022, the IDE, and one…

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