2026-01-16 - 02:54Z

Commit: 03f79ac · Previous: 1656700 · Compare: GitHub Version: 1.109.0-insider · Branch: main · Upstream: microsoft/vscode

Agent and Chat Features

• new: Add skills to static file contribution API for agents #287671
• new: Introduce first iteration of agent sessions welcome view #288181
• refactor: Rebuild agentStatusWidget with new activation via status bar right-click or chat.agentsControl.enabled setting #288192

Git and Repo Info

• fix: Correct and enhance newline handling in git diff generation for chatRepoInfo #288180

UI and Usability

• fix: Resolve flickering issue in expanding chat output for fast commands using improved timeout logic #287865

User Data and Prompt Handling

• fix: Fix detection of prompt files created in User Data that were missed due to a regression #288182

Keyboard Shortcuts

• fix: Use F2 as rename keybinding for both Mac and Windows platforms #288175