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Sakhawat Hossain
Sakhawat Hossain

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4 Important Tips to Using Copilot

Introduction

GitHub Copilot helps developers code better and faster. It uses AI to suggest ideas, making it a valuable tool for your coding work. It boosts productivity but works best when combined with your coding skills.

4 Important Tips to Using Copilot

  • Understand Suggestions: Take a moment to understand Copilot's suggestions, understand the suggested code. It's important to ensure the code match with your project.

  • Customize as Needed: Copilot's suggestions might not always be perfect. Be ready to modify or write code manually when necessary.

  • Feedback Loop: Help Copilot get better by giving feedback—accept, adjust, or turn down suggestions.

  • Respect Code Ownership: Copilot helps with code but doesn’t own it. Make sure you have the right permissions to use the code suggested by Copilot.

Happy Coding!

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