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Author: anandmeg

docs/ide/signing-in-to-visual-studio.md

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 title: Sign in or switch Visual Studio accounts 
 titleSuffix: ""
 description: Explore sign in concepts for working with Visual Studio, and find out how to sign in and how to add and switch user accounts.
-ms.date: 4/13/2025
+ms.date: 5/13/2025
 ms.topic: how-to
 author: anandmeg
 ms.author: meghaanand
@@ -79,7 +79,9 @@ You can sign in to your Microsoft or organizational account, or your GitHub acco
 
 1. Choose a Microsoft account or a GitHub account.  If you don't have one, you can [create a Microsoft account for free](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4026324/microsoft-account-how-to-create). The account you sign in with is set as your Personalization Account. GitHub accounts can't be used to roam settings across devices. [Add](#add-and-switch) your Microsoft account to enable roaming settings.
 
-1. Choose to **Sign up for Copilot Free**, sign in with an existing GitHub account, or [add your GitHub account later from the IDE](work-with-github-accounts.md#add-a-github-account-from-the-profile-card).
+1. If you sign in with a Microsoft account, you can choose to **Sign up for Copilot Free**, sign in with an existing GitHub account, or [add your GitHub account later from the IDE](work-with-github-accounts.md#add-a-github-account-from-the-profile-card) at the next step.
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+   :::image type="content" source="../ide/media/vs-2022/sign-up-for-copilot-free-during-launch.png" alt-text="Screenshot of first launch Sign in dialog in the Visual Studio IDE.":::
 
 1. Choose your preferred color theme and other UI settings to personalize your Visual Studio experience. Visual Studio [remembers these settings and synchronizes](../ide/synchronized-settings-in-visual-studio.md) them across all Visual Studio environments depending on your account setup. You can change the settings later if you open the **Tools** > **Options** menu in Visual Studio.
 

docs/ide/work-with-github-accounts.md

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 title: Add GitHub accounts to your keychain
-ms.date: 02/11/2025
+ms.date: 05/13/2025
 ms.topic: how-to
 description: Add your public GitHub or GitHub Enterprise account to your Visual Studio keychain so you can track code changes in GitHub repositories from Visual Studio.
 author: anandmeg
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ With Visual Studio 17.13 or later, you can now sign in with a GitHub account whe
 
 :::image type="content" source="../ide/media/vs-2022/visual-studio-sign-in-pop-up-first-launch.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing sign in at Visual Studio first launch.":::
 
-If you sign in with a GitHub account that doesn't have an active GitHub Copilot subscription, you can choose to **Activate Copilot Free** during first launch, or [sign up later](copilot-free-plan.md#get-started-with-copilot-free-in-visual-studio) from the GitHub Copilot badge in the IDE or the chat window. If Copilot is disabled by your administrator, 
+If you sign in with a GitHub account that doesn't have an active GitHub Copilot subscription, you can choose to **Activate Copilot Free** during first launch with Visual Studio 17.14 or later, or [sign up later](copilot-free-plan.md#get-started-with-copilot-free-in-visual-studio) from the GitHub Copilot badge in the IDE or the chat window.
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+> If [Copilot is disabled by your administrator](visual-studio-github-copilot-admin.md#disabling-copilot-skus), the first launch experience respects the group policy.
 
 If you choose to not sign in with GitHub at first launch, you can add your GitHub account later using the **profile card** or the **Account Settings** dialog as follows.