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You can add your public GitHub account at first launch or later, without needing to [sign into Visual Studio with a Microsoft account, work account, or school account](signing-in-to-visual-studio.md#sign-in-to-your-account). You can add multiple GitHub accounts to the IDE. The first account added becomes the **active** account, but you can switch the active account to another one at any time. Adding multiple GitHub accounts impacts Copilot, and version control scenarios, as well as general GitHub authentication experiences across Visual Studio.
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If you have [GitHub Copilot installed](visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states.md), you can add a GitHub account with a Copilot subscription by selecting **Sign in to use Copilot** from the [GitHub Copilot status icon](visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states.md#copilot-is-inactive) or [**Sign up for Copilot Free**](copilot-free-plan.md) from the chat window, even if you haven't [signed into Visual Studio with a Microsoft account, work account, or school account](signing-in-to-visual-studio.md#sign-in-to-your-account). You can now also sign up using your [Google account through GitHub](https://github.blog/changelog/2025-07-15-social-login-with-google-is-now-generally-available), offering more flexibility for authentication.
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If you have [GitHub Copilot installed](visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states.md), you can add a GitHub account with a Copilot subscription by selecting **Sign in to use Copilot** from the [GitHub Copilot status icon](visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states.md#copilot-is-inactive) or [**Sign up for Copilot Free**](copilot-free-plan.md) from the chat window, even if you haven't [signed into Visual Studio with a Microsoft account, work account, or school account](signing-in-to-visual-studio.md#sign-in-to-your-account). You can now also sign in with your [Google account linked to your GitHub account](https://github.blog/changelog/2025-07-15-social-login-with-google-is-now-generally-available), offering more flexibility for authentication.
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### Add a GitHub account at first launch
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