Forward flags after `--`.
Section: Install with script or via gh
Pass through Copilot help flags from gh
bash
bash
gh copilot -- --helpExplanation
Use `--` so `gh` does not interpret flags intended for Copilot CLI itself.
Learn the surrounding workflow
Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
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Same sheet · prioritizing Install with script or via gh
Run a one-off prompt through gh
Pass a prompt through the GitHub CLI wrapper.
Remove the gh-downloaded Copilot CLI
Delete the Copilot binary that gh downloaded.
Install using the official curl script
Download and install Copilot CLI with curl.
Install using the official wget script
Download and install Copilot CLI with wget.
Install a specific version to a custom prefix
Pin a version and custom install directory.