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**Setting**: `setting(chat.experimental.statusIndicator.enabled)`
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We are experimenting with a new central Copilot status overview, accessible via the Status Bar. This view shows:
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We are experimenting with a new centralized Copilot status overview that provides a quick overview of your Copilot status and key editor settings:
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* Quota information if you are a [Copilot Free](https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2024/12/18/free-github-copilot) user
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* Editor related settings such as Code Completions
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* Useful keyboard shortcuts to use other Copilot features
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<video src="images/1_98/copilot-status.mp4" title="Video that shows opening the Copilot status overview from the Status Bar." autoplay loop controls muted></video>
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This Copilot status overview is accessible via the Copilot icon in the Status Bar.
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You can enable this new Status Bar entry by configuring the new `setting(chat.experimental.statusIndicator.enabled)` setting.
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![Screenshot that shows the Copilot status overview in the Status Bar.](images/1_98/copilot-status.png)
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Enable the Copilot status overview with the `setting(chat.experimental.statusIndicator.enabled)` setting.
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### TypeScript context for inline completions (Experimental)
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### Custom instructions for pull request title and description
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You can provide custom instructions for generating pull request title and description with the setting `setting(github.copilot.chat.pullRequestDescriptionGeneration.instructions)`. You can point the setting to a file in your workspace, or you can provide instructions inline in your settings:
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You can provide custom instructions for generating pull request title and description with the setting `setting(github.copilot.chat.pullRequestDescriptionGeneration.instructions)`. You can point the setting to a file in your workspace, or you can provide instructions inline in your settings. Get more details about using [customizing Copilot in VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/copilot-customization).
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The following sample shows how to provide a custom instruction inline in settings.
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```json
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"github.copilot.chat.pullRequestDescriptionGeneration.instructions": [
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