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Continue a local Copilot CLI session from a phone

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A practical Copilot CLI guide demonstrates remote session access through GitHub's web or mobile app while the process remains on the original computer, useful for reviewing progress and steering a running task. This workflow is listed under builder, github-copilot-cli, remote-steering, mobile, developer-workflow.

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GitHub Copilot CLI, GitHub Mobile

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In the supported Copilot CLI version described by the guide, enable required experimental features if applicable and run /remote on. Open your own session link or QR code in GitHub Mobile, keep the host awake as documented, and test a progress question and harmless correction. Confirm the local session receives your input.
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