Copilot Coding Agent Gains Web Browsing Capabilities, Enhancing Bug Reproduction and Validation

Jun 30, 2025
The GitHub Blog
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Summary

Copilot coding agent gains web browsing capabilities, enabling it to interact with web apps, reproduce bugs, validate changes, and share screenshots in pull requests, enhancing its effectiveness as a coding assistant.

Key Points

  • Copilot coding agent now has access to a web browser out of the box, powered by the Playwright MCP server
  • Copilot can interact with a web app while it makes changes, allowing it to reproduce bugs and validate its work
  • Copilot can share screenshots of what it has done in its pull request

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