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Reviewed the GitHub Copilot CLI changelog for releases v1.0.23–v1.0.30 (April 9–16, 2026) and updated five Learning Hub pages with features not yet documented.


New features / changes found

Feature Release Source
/ask command — quick question without affecting history v1.0.27 Release v1.0.27
/env command — show loaded environment details v1.0.25 Release v1.0.25
/statusline command — customize status bar items v1.0.30 Release v1.0.30
--mode / --autopilot / --plan startup flags v1.0.23 Release v1.0.23
preToolUse hooks: modifiedArgs/updatedInput + additionalContext v1.0.24 Release v1.0.24
Install MCP servers from registry with guided config (/mcp install) v1.0.25 Release v1.0.25
Remote MCP server type field optional (defaults to http) v1.0.29 Release v1.0.29
copilot plugin marketplace update command v1.0.27 Release v1.0.27
Plugin install from repo/URL/path deprecated v1.0.26 Release v1.0.26
Remote control feature (renamed from "steering") v1.0.25/v1.0.26 Release v1.0.25

Sections updated

copilot-configuration-basics.md

  • Added /ask, /env, and /statusline command descriptions to the CLI Session Commands section
  • Added new CLI Startup Flags subsection documenting --mode, --autopilot, and --plan

automating-with-hooks.md

  • Expanded the Security Gating with preToolUse section with a new Modifying Tool Arguments with preToolUse subsection explaining modifiedArgs/updatedInput and additionalContext output fields (v1.0.24)

understanding-mcp-servers.md

  • Added Installing MCP Servers from the Registry subsection showing the /mcp install guided flow
  • Added note that type field is optional for remote MCP servers (defaults to http)

installing-and-using-plugins.md

  • Added copilot plugin marketplace update command to the managing plugins section
  • Added deprecation notice for installing plugins directly from repos, URLs, or local paths

using-copilot-coding-agent.md

  • Added Remote Control section explaining the --remote//remote feature, resume picker integration, and per-scenario benefits; noted that it replaces the earlier "steering" feature

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- copilot-configuration-basics.md: Add /ask, /env, /statusline commands
  and --mode/--autopilot/--plan startup flags
- automating-with-hooks.md: Document preToolUse modifiedArgs/updatedInput
  and additionalContext fields for modifying tool arguments
- understanding-mcp-servers.md: Add /mcp install registry section and
  note that type field is optional for remote MCP servers
- installing-and-using-plugins.md: Add copilot plugin marketplace update
  command and deprecation notice for repo/URL/path installs
- using-copilot-coding-agent.md: Add Remote Control section
  (replaces steering feature)

Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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