Extending Agents Course#9823
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Pull request overview
Adds a new Agents learning course to the /learn curriculum, covering tool usage, MCP servers, agent plugins, and third-party agents to help readers extend agent workflows in VS Code.
Changes:
- Extend
learn/toc.jsonwith a new Agents section and four course topics. - Add four new course markdown pages under
learn/agents/for tools, MCP servers, plugins, and third-party agents. - Add supporting screenshots (Git LFS pointers) referenced by the new course content.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| learn/toc.json | Adds the new “Agents” course section and topic links. |
| learn/agents/1-using-tools-with-agents.md | New course page introducing tools, tool sets, approvals, and sandboxing. |
| learn/agents/2-extending-agents-with-mcp-servers.md | New course page explaining MCP concepts, install/config, and safety guidance. |
| learn/agents/3-agent-plugins.md | New course page covering plugin install/usage and workspace recommendations. |
| learn/agents/4-using-third-party-agents-in-vs-code.md | New course page for Claude/Codex sessions, commands, permissions, and cloud enablement. |
| docs/copilot/images/third-party-agents/claude-agent-new-chat-1.121.png | New screenshot asset for the third-party agents course page. |
| docs/copilot/images/customization/chat-customizations-editor-plugins.png | New screenshot asset referenced by the plugins course page. |
| docs/copilot/chat/images/copilot-chat/chat-approval-options.png | New screenshot asset referenced by the tools/approvals course page. |
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| | Slash command | Description | | ||
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| | `/agents` | Wizard for creating and managing Claude sub-agents. | | ||
| | `/hooks` | Configure lifecycle hooks that run at key points during a session. | | ||
| | `/memory` | Open and edit the `CLAUDE.md` memory file used across sessions. | | ||
| | `/init` | Initialize a new `CLAUDE.md` memory file for the project. | | ||
| | `/review` | Review code changes in a pull request. | | ||
| | `/security-review` | Run a security review on pending changes. | | ||
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| Before you can use cloud partner agents, enable them in your GitHub Copilot settings. From github.com, open your profile menu, go to **Copilot settings** > **Cloud Agent**, then turn on the partner agents you want under **Partner Agents**. | ||
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| You can start a cloud session from the **Agents** tab on a GitHub repository: select the Copilot logo on the **New session** button to choose Claude or Codex. |
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