Refactor C++ code using C++ code editing tools for GitHub Copilot

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​ Sign up to try C++ code editing tools for GitHub Copilot in Private Preview in the latest Visual Studio 2026 Insiders release: https://aka.ms/code-editing-tools-private-preview

Our C++ Code Editing Tools for GitHub Copilot are designed to help with the accuracy and speed of performing wide-sweeping refactoring using GitHub Copilot, by bringing the power of C++ IntelliSense to Visual Studio’s agent mode.
With these tools, GitHub Copilot can now access rich context for any C++ symbol, including:
Viewing all references across your codebase
Understanding relevant metadata (e.g. type, declaration, and scope)
Visualizing class inheritance hierarchies
Tracing function call chains
Learn more: https://aka.ms/cppagents   Read More Microsoft Developer 

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