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To reduce delays when determining the mergeability for a pull request and improve system reliability, we’ve changed the frequency at which we generate test merge commits for open pull requests.…

When reviewing a pull request, it’s common to move back and forth between the “Files changed” and the “Conversation” pages just to understand the full context. With this update, you…

You can now use GitHub’s Copilot usage metrics APIs to better understand how Copilot influences pull request outcomes across your organization, from review suggestions to merged pull requests. Editor’s note…

Maintainers now have more control over how repositories accept contributions. Two new settings let you manage pull requests to better match your project’s needs. Disable pull requests entirely You can…

This release brings CODEOWNERS validation to the new “Files changed” experience and includes broad performance improvements across common review workflows. Navigation between pull request tabs is faster and more reliable,…

You can now comment anywhere within a changed file on GitHub Mobile. Previously in the Files Changed view, you could only comment on the lines directly surrounding a change. With…

As we announced in October of 2025, we deprecated several Dependabot-specific pull request comment commands today in favor of GitHub’s native pull request features and functionality. This change is intended…

The improved pull request “Files Changed” experience, currently in public preview, is rolling out as the default experience to all users! 🎉 This improved experience is designed to be familiar…

You can now view pull request–level activity metrics for your enterprise—including overall pull request creation and review activity—as well as how GitHub Copilot participates in that workflow. All of this…

A major feature gap with the classic “Files changed” page (review commit-by-commit) is now closed and commit filtering has been improved in this update to the pull request “Files changed”…

You can now view the pull request description without leaving the new “Files changed” page. No need to scroll to the top of the page, switch tabs, or lose context.…

Applying suggested changes in batch, new options for collapsing parts of the page, and more in this update of the new pull request “Files changed” page public preview. 📝 Batch…

Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. When Copilot coding agent finishes its work, it updates the body of its pull request with a summary of changes. Now,…

As well as open new pull requests from scratch, Copilot can now help you make changes to an existing pull request created by a human—just mention @copilot in a comment.…

Copilot now analyzes and organizes the changes in a pull request! This feature is currently in public preview and available to Copilot Enterprise and Copilot Pro+ users. Copilot change groups…

Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, autonomous background agent. Delegate a task to Copilot, and it works in the background, then requests a review from you. When Copilot starts work,…

On January 27, 2026, several Dependabot-specific pull request comment commands will be deprecated in favor of GitHub’s native pull request features and functionality. This change is intended to reduce confusion,…

Copilot coding agent is our asynchronous, background developer agent. Delegate a task to Copilot, and it opens a draft pull request, makes changes in the background, then requests review from…

We have a major update to announce to the new pull request “Files changed” page: you can now comment anywhere in a changed file! 🎉 This feature and the new…

Performance improvements and a higher file limit in this week’s update to the new pull request “Files changed” page public preview. 🚀 Single file view with increased file limits To…

Multiple assignees are now available on issues and pull requests in all public and private repos.