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Expand Up @@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ You can download the executables directly from [the `copilot-cli` repository](ht

Download the executable for your platform, unpack it, and run.

## Updating {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %}

Once {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %} is installed, you can update it to the latest version by running `/update` inside an active session, or `copilot update` from your shell. Either method updates your installation in place, so you don't need to rerun the original install command for your package manager.

For all available commands, see [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/reference/copilot-cli-reference/cli-command-reference).

## Authenticating with {% data variables.copilot.copilot_cli_short %}

On first launch, if you're not currently logged in to {% data variables.product.github %}, you'll be prompted to use the `/login` slash command. Enter this command and follow the on-screen instructions to authenticate. For more information on the authentication process, see [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/how-tos/copilot-cli/set-up-copilot-cli/authenticate-copilot-cli).
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