Build Your Own Custom Agents
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Visual Studio's March 2026 update introduces several GitHub Copilot enhancements. Custom agents can now be defined as `.agent.md` files in your repository, letting teams build specialized Copilot agents with access to workspace tools, preferred models, and MCP connections. Agent skills provide reusable instruction sets picked
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