Add support for choosing MCP tools/servers when creating a new chat
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Description
Add support for choosing MCP tools/servers when creating a new chat
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| App version | 1.0.26 |
| OS | macOS 26.5.2 |
| Theme | GitHub |
| Path | / |
| Tenure | Week 11 |
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the new-chat flow in the GitHub Copilot desktop app and determining how MCP tools and servers are represented; clarify the selection behavior and acceptance criteria with maintainers before implementation.
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Assessment
- Domain
- ai, desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100