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GitHub gave enterprise owners a central MCP allowlist on 6 August 2026. VS Code removed the ChatAgentHostEnabled admin policy on 5 August. One week, one control gained and one lost - and GitHub's own docs say the new
VS Code 1.129 moved agent sessions into a dedicated process on 15 July 2026. Sessions now outlive the window that started them, which makes chat.agentHost.enabled a platform decision, not a user one.
Browser tools for GitHub Copilot in VS Code became generally available on 1 July 2026 and ship enabled by default. These are the settings, policies and rollout order that keep agent browsing contained.
