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# Enterprises can default to auto model selection

**[GitHub Changelog](https://daily.dev/sources/github_updates)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

GitHub now allows enterprise administrators to set the default model to 'auto' in the managed-settings.json file, enabling Copilot auto model selection for all new conversations across the enterprise. Users retain the ability to switch models per conversation. The setting requires VS Code 1.126+ and applies automatically to users licensed under Copilot Business or Copilot Enterprise plans.

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