October 10, 2026
GitHub Copilot in JetBrains gets control over default model and MCP server: Oct 10 update
On Oct 10, [GitHub Copilot](/tools/github-copilot) for JetBrains got default model settings and MCP server support. Diagnostics are also easier to troubleshoot, chat navigation is smoother, and account management got its own fixes.
On Oct 10, [GitHub Copilot](/tools/github-copilot) for JetBrains got default model settings and MCP server support. Diagnostics are also easier to troubleshoot, chat navigation is smoother, and account management got its own fixes.
The full list of changes is in the GitHub changelog from Oct 10, 2026.
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