๐ GitHub just dropped a massive productivity upgrade for Copilot CLI: **remote control your entire session from any device** โ laptop, phone, tablet, or even another computer! No more losing context when you step away or switch machines. Just type **/remote** and pick up exactly where you left off with one click. This official demo from @github (April 13, 2026) shows how seamless it is: your full Copilot CLI session (chat history, code context, ongoing tasks) instantly syncs and becomes controllable from the web or mobile. Perfect for developers who code on multiple devices throughout the day. Why this changes everything: โข Continue coding sessions while waiting in line, on a commute, or switching desks โข Full context handoff โ no more โwhat was I doing again?โ โข Works across web and mobile in public preview โข Keeps you in flow no matter where you are How to use remote control right now: 1. Start a Copilot CLI session on your main device 2. Type `/remote` 3. Open GitHub on web or mobile and connect with one click 4. Continue chatting, generating code, debugging โ everything stays in sync Now in **public preview** โ available to all Copilot CLI users. Original official announcement + demo: https://x.com/github/status/2043716595915092405 Full changelog: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-13-remote-control-cli-sessions-on-web-and-mobile-in-public-preview/ If you want Copilot that travels with you, smash that LIKE button! SUBSCRIBE + hit the bell for daily GitHub Copilot, CLI & developer tool updates! Do you switch devices a lot while coding? How will you use /remote first? Drop your workflow in the comments ๐ #GitHubCopilot #CopilotCLI #CopilotRemote #RemoteControlCLI #GitHubAI #CopilotUpdate #AICoding #DeveloperTools #CopilotSessionHandoff #GitHub2026 #TechNews #FutureOfCoding #AIRevolution #CopilotDemo #DeveloperProductivity #CopilotFeature #GitHubCopilotCLI #RemoteSession #AICLI #TerminalAI #DevOpsAI #CopilotPublic
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๐ GitHub just dropped a massive productivity upgrade for Copilot CLI: **remote control your entire session from any device** โ laptop, phone, tablet, or even another computer!
No more losing context when you step away or switch machines. Just type **/remote** and pick up exactly where you left off with one click.
This official demo from @github (April 13, 2026) shows how seamless it is: your full Copilot CLI session (chat history, code context, ongoing tasks) instantly syncs and becomes controllable from the web or mobile. Perfect for developers who code on multiple devices throughout the day.
Why this changes everything:
โข Continue coding sessions while waiting in line, on a commute, or switching desks
โข Full context handoff โ no more โwhat was I doing again?โ
โข Works across web and mobile in public preview
โข Keeps you in flow no matter where you are
How to use remote control right now:
1. Start a Copilot CLI session on your main device
2. Type `/remote`
3. Open GitHub on web or mobile and connect with one click
4. Continue chatting, generating code, debugging โ everything stays in sync
Now in **public preview** โ available to all Copilot CLI users.
Original official announcement + demo: https://x.com/github/status/2043716595915092405
Full changelog: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-13-remote-control-cli-sessions-on-web-and-mobile-in-public-preview/
If you want Copilot that travels with you, smash that LIKE button!
SUBSCRIBE + hit the bell for daily GitHub Copilot, CLI & developer tool updates!
Do you switch devices a lot while coding? How will you use /remote first? Drop your workflow in the comments ๐
#GitHubCopilot #CopilotCLI #CopilotRemote #RemoteControlCLI #GitHubAI #CopilotUpdate #AICoding #DeveloperTools #CopilotSessionHandoff #GitHub2026 #TechNews #FutureOfCoding #AIRevolution #CopilotDemo #DeveloperProductivity #CopilotFeature #GitHubCopilotCLI #RemoteSession #AICLI #TerminalAI #DevOpsAI #CopilotPublic