Update your IDE to restore agent activity in Copilot usage metrics
3.00T1 sourceGitHub Changelog
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Published by GitHub Changelog (T1 source). The original is at https://github.blog/changelog/2026-10-06-update-your-ide-to-restore-agent-activity-in-copilot-usage-metrics.
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SummaryGitHub Changelog announces an IDE update that fixes a bug where Copilot usage metrics incorrectly showed agent activity and agent lines of code falling despite overall Copilot usage growth.
Why it mattersNotes a specific Copilot metrics reporting bug and the IDE update addressing it, relevant for anyone tracking those numbers.

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