Gemini 2.5 Pro Model Now Available for GitHub Copilot Users
Allison reports that Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model is now available for GitHub Copilot customers, with access details for Pro, Business, and Enterprise users, plus related documentation and feedback channels.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Model Now Available for GitHub Copilot Users
Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro, their most advanced model for handling complex tasks, is now generally available to all GitHub Copilot customers. This model exhibits robust reasoning and coding abilities, and it excels in coding, math, and science benchmarks.
How to Get Started
For Copilot Pro and Pro+ Users
- Access Gemini 2.5 Pro directly from the Copilot Chat model selectors (
Agent
,Ask
, andEdit
modes) - Supported in IDEs including VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, Eclipse, github.com/copilot, and GitHub mobile apps
For Copilot Business or Enterprise Users
- Organization administrators must enable Gemini 2.5 Pro by setting an access policy in Copilot settings (configuration guide)
- Once enabled, users can select Gemini 2.5 Pro in Copilot Chat
- Users can confirm access in their individual Copilot settings
Additional Resources and Community
- Community discussion for feedback and tips
- Documentation on Gemini 2.5 Pro integration
- Overview of Copilot compatible models
- Getting started with Copilot
Gemini 2.5 Pro expands the AI options for development teams using GitHub Copilot, supporting enhanced reasoning and flexible integration across multiple development environments.
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