| Define common guidelines for tasks like code generation, reviews, and commit messages. Describe *how* tasks should be performed<br><br>**Benefits:**<br>• Automatic inclusion in every chat request<br>• Repository-wide consistency<br>• Multiple implementation options | Create reusable, standalone prompts for specific tasks. Describe *what* should be done with optional task-specific guidelines<br><br>**Benefits:**<br>• Eliminate repetitive prompt writing<br>• Shareable across teams<br>• Support for variables and dependencies | Define chat behavior, available tools, and codebase interaction patterns within specific boundaries for each request<br><br>**Benefits:**<br>• Context-aware assistance<br>• Tool configuration<br>• Role-specific workflows | Extend GitHub Copilot agents with standardized tools, resources, and prompts via Model Context Protocol for specialized tasks and external integrations<br><br>**Benefits:**<br>• Invoke tools for databases, APIs, and file operations<br>• Access external resources as chat context<br>• Pre-configured prompts for complex workflows<br>• Tool confirmation and parameter editing<br>• Automatic discovery and workspace sharing |
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