From 72e1d997b22a611e433f21e5357f53b78b435a2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Meausoone <592978+Ameausoone@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 10:49:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Fix MCP servers settings location: under Cloud Agent, not a separate menu item Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md index c66cf1acc749..7bf2503e76a0 100644 --- a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md +++ b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ Repository administrators can configure MCP servers by following these steps: {% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} -1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **MCP servers**. -1. On the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" page, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. +1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **Cloud Agent**. +1. On the "Cloud Agent" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. The following sections in this article explain how to write the JSON configuration that you need to enter here. @@ -354,8 +354,8 @@ If you want to allow {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to acce 1. Create a {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} with the appropriate permissions. We recommend using a {% data variables.product.pat_v2 %}, where you can limit the token's access to read-only permissions on specific repositories. For more information on {% data variables.product.pat_generic_plural %}, see [AUTOTITLE](/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/managing-your-personal-access-tokens). {% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} -1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **MCP servers**. -1. Add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. For example, you can add the following: +1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **Cloud Agent**. +1. On the "Cloud Agent" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. For example, you can add the following: ```javascript copy // If you copy and paste this example, you will need to remove the comments prefixed with `//`, which are not valid JSON. From 8bbf8d1beaaff4baad7a45a8fef5e8c3340cde74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Antoine=20M=C3=A9ausoone?= <592978+Ameausoone@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 11:55:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Potential fix for pull request finding Co-authored-by: Copilot Autofix powered by AI <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md index 7bf2503e76a0..0c5b17e5914d 100644 --- a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md +++ b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ Repository administrators can configure MCP servers by following these steps: {% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} -1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **Cloud Agent**. -1. On the "Cloud Agent" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. +1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **{% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent_short_cap_c %}**. +1. On the "{% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent_short_cap_c %}" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. The following sections in this article explain how to write the JSON configuration that you need to enter here. From 3256ec06b763011ee8ff1e82d0101ef5601cfa30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Antoine=20M=C3=A9ausoone?= <592978+Ameausoone@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2026 08:05:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Revise MCP configuration steps in documentation Updated instructions for configuring MCP servers in Copilot documentation. --- .../customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md index 0c5b17e5914d..bf8f34b9bb85 100644 --- a/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md +++ b/content/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/configure-mcp-servers.md @@ -354,8 +354,8 @@ If you want to allow {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to acce 1. Create a {% data variables.product.pat_generic %} with the appropriate permissions. We recommend using a {% data variables.product.pat_v2 %}, where you can limit the token's access to read-only permissions on specific repositories. For more information on {% data variables.product.pat_generic_plural %}, see [AUTOTITLE](/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/managing-your-personal-access-tokens). {% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} -1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **Cloud Agent**. -1. On the "Cloud Agent" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. For example, you can add the following: +1. In the "Code & automation" section of the sidebar, click **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}** then **{% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent_short_cap_c %}**. +1. On the "{% data variables.copilot.copilot_cloud_agent_short_cap_c %}" page, in the "Model Context Protocol (MCP)" section, add your configuration in the "MCP configuration" section. For example, you can add the following: ```javascript copy // If you copy and paste this example, you will need to remove the comments prefixed with `//`, which are not valid JSON. @@ -405,4 +405,4 @@ If you disable this setting, {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short * [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/request-a-code-review/use-code-review) * [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/cloud-agent/create-custom-agents) * [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/cloud-agent/customize-the-agent-environment) -* [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/customizing-copilot/extending-copilot-chat-with-mcp) \ No newline at end of file +* [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/customizing-copilot/extending-copilot-chat-with-mcp)