GitHub Copilot app with the Logitech MX Keypad
GitHub demonstrates how the Logitech MX Keypad integrates with the GitHub Copilot app.
Overview
The video walks through using the Logitech MX Keypad as a control surface for the GitHub Copilot app, focusing on quick actions that reduce context switching during AI-assisted coding.
Installing the GitHub Copilot plugin
- Install the GitHub Copilot plugin for the Logitech MX Keypad.
- Confirm the keypad is connected and the plugin is available for use.
Starting chats and voice prompting from the keypad
- Start Copilot chats with a single key press.
- Trigger voice prompts directly from the keypad.
Projects, sessions, and real-time status
- Track projects and Copilot sessions.
- View real-time status related to the current session.
Managing MCP servers and app-aware layouts
- Toggle MCP servers from the keypad.
- Use app-aware layouts so key mappings can change depending on the active application.
Customizing keys, macros, and the Logi Actions SDK
- Customize keypad keys for Copilot-related actions.
- Create macros for multi-step workflows.
- Use the Logi Actions SDK for deeper customization.
Copilot Pro+ offer
- Each MX Keypad includes three free months of GitHub Copilot Pro+ for new and existing users (as stated in the video description).