How to Continue a GitHub Copilot App Session in VS Code

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GitHub has published a guide explaining how to transfer an agent session from the GitHub Copilot app into VS Code. The process is designed so users keep their conversation history, code changes, and working context intact. The article is aimed at developers who switch between the Copilot app and the VS Code editor during their workflow. The full instructions are available on The GitHub Blog.

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