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Release

February 5, 2025 • 1 minute read

Google Gemini 2.0 Flash is now available to all Copilot users in public preview

Announced at GitHub Universe 2024, Gemini 2.0 Flash is now available to all GitHub Copilot customers, including Copilot Free. The latest Gemini model from Google shows high capabilities for code…

Announced at GitHub Universe 2024, Gemini 2.0 Flash is now available to all GitHub Copilot customers, including Copilot Free. The latest Gemini model from Google shows high capabilities for code suggestions, documentation, and explaining code.

Get started today!

Copilot Free or Pro users

You can start using the new Gemini 2.0 Flash model today via the model selector in Copilot Chat in Visual Studio Code and immersive chat on GitHub.com.

Copilot Business or Enterprise users

Copilot Business and Enterprise organization administrators will need to grant access to Gemini 2.0 Flash in Copilot via a new policy in Copilot settings. Once enabled, you will see the model selector in VS Code and chat on GitHub.com. You can confirm availability by checking individual Copilot settings and confirming the policy for Gemini 2.0 Flash is set to enabled.

Join the community discussion to share feedback and tips.

For additional information, check out the docs on Gemini 2.0 Flash in Copilot.

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