How to use GPT-5 in VS Code with GitHub Copilot
Briefly

GitHub Copilot Pro has integrated GPT-5 for use within Visual Studio Code. Users must enable the Pro tier to access this model, which currently has a 30-day free trial available. To initiate the trial, users must provide credit card information, although they will not be charged until after the trial period. After activation, restarting VS Code allows users to switch to GPT-5. Adding an OpenAI key can help bypass existing Copilot restrictions, offering more flexibility in coding assistance.
GitHub Copilot Pro now supports GPT-5 in VS Code, allowing users to access this advanced model for enhanced coding assistance.
A 30-day free trial of GitHub Copilot Pro is available, enabling users to test premium models before committing to a subscription.
Integrating GPT-5 into VS Code requires enabling Copilot Pro, inputting credit card information, and restarting the application to access the new model.
Users can bypass Copilot restrictions by adding their OpenAI key, further customizing their coding assistance experience in Visual Studio Code.
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