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Copilot Agent Kit August 2026 Update 1 – Agent Review Tool Setup Fix

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@cattoolsengineering cattoolsengineering released this 17 Aug 09:08
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Agent Review Tool setup update

This maintenance update improves the setup experience for the Agent Review Tool.

After installing or upgrading Copilot Agent Kit:

  1. Open Setup Wizard.
Copilot Agent Kit Setup Wizard showing the Agent Review installer option
  1. Open the Agent Review installer.
Copilot Agent Kit Installer showing the Set up Agent Review option
  1. Select Set up Agent Review.
Agent Review installer showing connection and workflow setup checks
  1. Wait until all four setup checks show Ready.
  2. Select Open Agent Review Tool.

For complete requirements and troubleshooting, see
Set up Agent Review with the Setup Wizard and Installer.

Changes included from the August 2026 release

  • New feature: Agent Change Tracker - Opt agents into continuous change tracking and see what changed, who made the change, and when it was saved. Agent Change Tracker captures a baseline when tracking begins, then organizes supported additions, updates, and removals into a versioned timeline with maker details, before-and-after values, friendly summaries, and YAML details. Learn more about Agent Change Tracker

  • Enhanced Agent Library with a gallery of ready-to-deploy MCP Apps.

  • Agent Review Tool: Review the new GitHub Copilot harness-based Copilot Studio agents with Skill Evaluator, Agent Map, instruction coverage, and Cost and Efficiency insights.

  • Skills and Automations: Upload agent skills, Microsoft Scout automations, or automation installers. Review quality, safety, readiness, and compatibility with Copilot Cowork, Microsoft Scout, and Copilot Studio.

  • Agent Inventory enhancements:

    • Added Agent Inventory Settings to configure how agents are discovered, synchronized, and monitored across environments.
    • Added a dedicated Agent Inventory Bulk Actions within model-driven app for quarantining, unquarantining, and reassigning multiple agents.
    • Added multilingual metadata extraction to improve inventory support for agents in different languages.
    • Added richer governance metadata, including Skills, Powered By, and other key agent attributes.
  • Optimized Agent Value Summary daily scans to reduce AI credit consumption when generating summaries.

  • Enhanced Agent Debugger:

    • Added support for GitHub Copilot harness-based Copilot Studio agents.
    • Added filter for channel and improved duration formatting.
  • Enhanced Test Automation so adaptive cards can be used as test responses.

First Time Setup Instructions

Upgrade Instructions

Important Instructions

  • Before you download and install the Copilot Agent Kit, ensure that you enable code components and code apps in your environment first.