How to Turn Off Github Copilot (Full Guide 2026)

In this video, we discuss how to turn off GitHub Copilot completely. We'll walk you through the GitHub dashboard, access Copilot settings, and disable various Copilot features like chat, suggestions, and AI model training to ensure it no longer appears or provides code suggestions. This guide covers all the necessary steps to manage Copilot visibility and privacy on GitHub.com. #GitHubCopilot #DisableCopilot #AICodeSuggestions 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Navigating to Settings 00:27 Selecting Copilot Features 00:38 Disable Copilot Search Web 00:51 Disable Dashboard Entry Point 00:59 Disable Copilot Cloud Agent 01:06 Disable Generated Commit Messages 01:09 Block Public Code Suggestions 01:15 Disable AI Model Training 01:20 Disable Show Copilot 01:25 Reviewing All Disabled Features 01:36 Confirming Auto-Save & Refresh 01:45 Adjusting Copilot Visibility 02:00 Checking Organization Control 02:19 Final Confirmation Disabled