From 3d7a819351f9756cd8a43c53986a8cbdc9adcc8d 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 739e74466845..129db7d67179 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 b2d5f87b50adfd562336664326c9f53afbed1c2d 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 129db7d67179..8a15d33e6da3 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 d626132323e49cb08f684123722c26502d851441 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 | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 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 8a15d33e6da3..1c6ed5fbb1a7 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. @@ -403,6 +403,6 @@ If you disable this setting, {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short * [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/copilot-cli/customize-copilot/add-mcp-servers) * [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/use-copilot-agents/request-a-code-review/use-code-review) -* [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/customize-cloud-agent/create-custom-agents) -* [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/customize-cloud-agent/customize-the-agent-environment) -* [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/provide-context/use-mcp-in-your-ide/extend-copilot-chat-with-mcp) +* [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)