Control GitHub Copilot Remotely from Your Phone

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Control GitHub Copilot remotely from your phone with the GitHub mobile app. Start a Copilot session on your computer, connect with a QR code, answer questions from your phone, and return to a completed portfolio feature in the canvas. Episode 10 of 10 in Build your personal brand with Copilot. Explore the complete series: https://aka.ms/student-learning-series-website Build your personal brand with Copilot is a beginner-friendly Microsoft Developer series for students. Follow Microsoft employees as they use GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio Code, GitHub Pages, Microsoft Foundry, MCP servers, and agent skills to create, publish, and improve a professional portfolio website. In this episode: 0:00 Welcome to the final episode 0:47 How GitHub Copilot remote control works 1:18 Planning a page progress bar 1:58 Asking Copilot clarifying questions one at a time 2:31 Turning on remote control with /remote on 2:49 Scanning the QR code with the GitHub mobile app 3:01 Opening the same Copilot session on a phone 3:14 Continuing the session away from the computer 3:27 Answering the navigation bar question 3:56 Choosing where the progress bar should appear 4:29 Letting Copilot finish with reasonable assumptions 5:08 Reviewing the completed feature in the canvas 5:32 Recap of the remote control workflow 5:51 Series wrap-up Connect with the presenters: Grant Harris - Software Engineer at Microsoft: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantwharris/ Kaleb Cole - Software Engineer at Microsoft: https:/

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