Enterprise managed settings in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains

UpdateAug 18, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

GitHub Copilot for JetBrains now supports enterprise managed settings for plugin governance, MCP server access, OpenTelemetry, and permission modes. Administrators can now apply consistent controls for everyone on your enterprise’s Copilot plan.

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https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-18-enterprise-managed-settings-in-github-copilot-for-jetbrains

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