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Copilot Assisted permissions can auto-approve tool requests
Assisted permissions are generally available in Copilot CLI, the Copilot app and VS Code. A model classifies requests to run commands, access paths or open URLs; requests it calls clearly safe proceed, while the rest still ask. Enterprises can disable Assisted, block Allow All and choose the default for new sessions. Pilot it on a repository with an audit trail and replay known safe and unsafe requests before making it the default. 3
Relevant to: Teams deciding how much command and file approval to automate.
What the verdict meansAvailable, but early — bugs, limits or price.
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Originally part of the 27 October 2026 edition.