Hands-On MCP: Extend Agent Mode with VS Code Preview

Hands-On MCP: Extend Agent Mode with VS Code

With Guil Hernandez Liked by 74 users
Duration: 45m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 9/5/2025

Course details

Explore how to extend GitHub Copilot's Agent Mode in VS Code with the Model Context Protocol (MCP). In this course, you’ll connect to curated MCP servers, learn key MCP concepts, and see hands-on demos of tools like GitHub, Playwright, MarkItDown, and Hugging Face in action. By the end, you'll understand how MCP integrations expand Copilot's workflows and how to use them to bring real value to your projects.

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