Merge pull request #11178 from MicrosoftDocs/main639028191394472824sync_temp

For protected branch, push strategy should use PR and merge to target branch method to work around git push error

Author: learn-build-service-prod[bot]

docs/ide/media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/code-referencing-copilot-logs.png

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: About GitHub Copilot Completions in Visual Studio
 description: Use GitHub Copilot Completions in Visual Studio to use AI assistance to generate information about your code, including suggested edits and new code snippets.
-ms.date: 11/17/2025
+ms.date: 12/17/2025
 ms.update-cycle: 180-days
 ms.topic: overview
 author: anandmeg
@@ -59,15 +59,31 @@ As you type code or comments in the editor, GitHub Copilot provides context-awar
        int subtractNumbers(
    ```
 
-1. Hover over the suggestion to see the GitHub Copilot command palette.
+:::moniker range="visualstudio"
+
+4. Press enter to see the GitHub Copilot command palette.
+
+   To accept the suggestion, select the <kbd>Tab</kbd> key. To reject the suggestion, select the <kbd>Esc</kbd> key or continue typing.
+
+   :::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/copilot-accept-code-suggestions.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows suggestions to accept or modify a GitHub Copilot code suggestion in Visual Studio.":::
+
+   If the command palette doesn't appear, you might have reached the default limit for its display. To change this limit, go to **Tools** > **Options** > **IntelliCode** > **Advanced**, and adjust the value for **Minimum commits to suppress hint text**.
+
+:::moniker-end
+
+:::moniker range="vs-2022"
+
+4. Hover over the suggestion to see the GitHub Copilot command palette.
 
    To accept the suggestion, select the <kbd>Tab</kbd> key. To reject the suggestion, continue typing.
 
    :::image type="content" source="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/copilot-accept-code-suggestions.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows suggestions to accept or modify a GitHub Copilot code suggestion in Visual Studio.":::
 
    If the command palette doesn't appear, you might have reached the default limit for its display. To change this limit, go to **Tools** > **Options** > **IntelliCode** > **Advanced**, and adjust the value for **Minimum commits to suppress hint text**.
 
-1. Add the following code to see completions from GitHub Copilot:
+:::moniker-end
+
+5. Add the following code to see completions from GitHub Copilot:
 
    ```csharp
        int a = 5;
@@ -111,33 +127,51 @@ With Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11, [content exclusion is available for GitHu
 
 With Visual Studio 2022 version 17.13, code referencing is available for GitHub Copilot Completions. If you or your organization [enabled suggestions that match public code](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/managing-copilot/managing-copilot-as-an-individual-subscriber/managing-copilot-policies-as-an-individual-subscriber#enabling-or-disabling-suggestions-matching-public-code), Copilot notifies you when you accept a completion that matches code from a public GitHub repository.
 
-:::image type="content" source="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows GitHub Copilot Completions code referencing in Visual Studio." lightbox="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png"::::::
+:::moniker range="visualstudio"
+
+:::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows GitHub Copilot Completions code referencing in Visual Studio." lightbox="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png":::
+
+To see detailed information in GitHub Copilot logs in the **Output** window, select **View code matches**. The log entry includes a link to a GitHub.com page where you can view details on license type. It also includes references to similar code in public GitHub repositories.
+
+:::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/code-referencing-copilot-logs.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the log entry for a code reference in an output window." lightbox="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/code-referencing-copilot-logs.png":::
+
+:::moniker-end
+
+:::moniker range="vs-2022"
+
+:::image type="content" source="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows GitHub Copilot Completions code referencing in Visual Studio." lightbox="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/github-copilot-completions-code-referencing.png":::
 
 To see detailed information in GitHub Copilot logs in the **Output** window, select **View code matches**. The log entry includes a link to a GitHub.com page where you can view details on license type. It also includes references to similar code in public GitHub repositories.
 
 :::image type="content" source="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/code-referencing-copilot-logs.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the log entry for a code reference in an output window." lightbox="media/vs-2022/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/code-referencing-copilot-logs.png":::
 
+:::moniker-end
+
 Code referencing enables you to make an informed decision on using code attribution or removing the code from your project.
 
 ## Completions model
 
-The GPT-4o Copilot model for code completions is available for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio version 17.14 Preview 2 or later.
+:::moniker range="visualstudio"
 
-To try the new model for better suggestions and performance:
+The GPT-4.1 Copilot model for code completions is available for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio.
 
-:::moniker range="visualstudio"
+To try the new model for better suggestions and performance:
 
 1. In the **Tools** > **Options** pane, expand the **All Settings** > **Text Editor** > **Code Completions** > **General** section.
 
-1. Set the **Copilot Completions Model** option to **GPT-4o Copilot**.
+1. Set the **Copilot Completions Model** option to **GPT-4.1 Copilot**.
 
-   If the GPT-4o model isn't listed, try restarting Visual Studio to retrieve the latest model list.
+   If the GPT-4.1 model isn't listed, try restarting Visual Studio to retrieve the latest model list.
 
-   :::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/completions-model-picker.png" border="false" alt-text="Screenshot that shows how to select the Copilot completions model.":::
+   :::image type="content" source="media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/completions-model-picker.png" border="false" alt-text="Screenshot that shows how to select the Copilot completions model.":::
 
 :::moniker-end
 :::moniker range="<=vs-2022"
 
+The GPT-4.1 Copilot model for code completions is available for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio version 17.14 Preview 2 or later.
+
+To try the new model for better suggestions and performance:
+
 1. In the **Tools** > **Options** dialog, expand the **GitHub** > **Copilot** section.
 
 1. In the **Copilot Completions** group, set the **Copilot Completions Model** option to **GPT-4o Copilot**.

docs/ide/media/visualstudio/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension/completions-model-picker.png

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: List of all out-of-support components in Visual Studio 2022, Visual
 author: anandmeg
 ms.author: meghaanand
 manager: mijacobs
-ms.date: 05/25/2023
+ms.date: 12/18/2025
 ms.custom: vs-acquisition
 ms.topic: reference
 helpviewer_keywords:
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ List of all out-of-support components in Visual Studio.
 ## Out-of-support components in Visual Studio 2022
 
 - .NET 5.0 Runtime
+- .NET 6.0 Runtime
+- .NET 7.0 Runtime
 - .NET Core 2.1 Runtime
 - .NET Core 3.1 Runtime
 - Development Tools for .NET Core 2.1
@@ -39,11 +41,12 @@ List of all out-of-support components in Visual Studio.
 - .NET SDK
 - Development Tools plus .NET Core 2.1
 - Web Development Tools plus .NET Core 2.1
-- C++ Windows XP Support for VS 2017 (v141) tools
 - Python 2 32 bit (2.7.18)
 - Python 2 64 bit (2.7.18)
 - Python 3 32 bit (3.7.8)
 - Python 3 64 bit (3.7.8)
+- Python 3 32 bit (3.9.13)
+- Python 3 64 bit (3.9.13)
 - IronPython
 - Python miniconda