Enable easy installation and activation of Copilot for Business (CfB)…

… for Visual Studio via a Workload - [GA] (#50323) Co-authored-by: Jules Porter <jules-p@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: github-actions <github-actions@github.com> Co-authored-by: hubwriter <hubwriter@github.com> Co-authored-by: Sam Browning <106113886+sabrowning1@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/assets/images/help/copilot/install-copilot-extension-visual-studio-17-10.png b/assets/images/help/copilot/install-copilot-extension-visual-studio-17-10.png
diff --git a/...ling-for-github-copilot/managing-your-github-copilot-individual-subscription.md b/...ling-for-github-copilot/managing-your-github-copilot-individual-subscription.md
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ Before you can start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_for_indivi
 
 ## Canceling your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_individuals_short %} subscription
 
+{% note %}
+
+**Note:** If you have been granted a free subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_for_individuals %} as a verified student, teacher, or maintainer of a popular open source project, you will not be able to cancel your subscription. In this case, you can disable {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_for_individuals %} in your environment. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/configuring-github-copilot/configuring-github-copilot-in-your-environment)."
+
+{% endnote %}
+
 You can cancel your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_individuals_short %} subscription at any time. The cancellation will take effect at the end of your current billing cycle. You can also cancel your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_individuals_short %} trial, during the {% data reusables.copilot.trial-period %}-day trial period. For more information, see "[Canceling your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_individuals_short %} trial](#canceling-your-copilot-individual-trial)."
 
 {% data reusables.user-settings.access_settings %}

diff --git a/content/copilot/github-copilot-chat/using-github-copilot-chat-in-your-ide.md b/content/copilot/github-copilot-chat/using-github-copilot-chat-in-your-ide.md
@@ -155,6 +155,12 @@ To share feedback about {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %}
 
 ## Installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}
 
+{% data reusables.copilot.install-copilot-vs-intro %}
+
+{% data reusables.copilot.install-copilot-and-chat-combo-vs-procedure %}
+
+### Installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} for versions 17.8 and 17.9
+
 To use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} with {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, you must install the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} extension.
 
 {% data reusables.copilot.link-to-vs-docs %}

diff --git a/content/copilot/using-github-copilot/getting-started-with-github-copilot.md b/content/copilot/using-github-copilot/getting-started-with-github-copilot.md
@@ -187,12 +187,18 @@ If you use {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, you can view and incorporat
 
 {% data reusables.copilot.subscription-prerequisite %}
 
-- To use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, you must have {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} 2022 17.6 or later installed. For more information about using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, see the [{% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %}](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/visualstudio/ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-chat?view=vs-2022) documentation.
+- To use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, you must have {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} 2022 17.8 or later installed. For more information about using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, see the [{% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %}](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/visualstudio/ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-chat?view=vs-2022) documentation.
 
 {% data reusables.copilot.vs-for-mac-note %}
 
 ## Installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}
 
+{% data reusables.copilot.install-copilot-vs-intro %}
+
+{% data reusables.copilot.install-copilot-and-chat-combo-vs-procedure %}
+
+### Installing the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} for versions 17.8 and 17.9
+
 To use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}, you must first install the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension.
 
 {% data reusables.copilot.link-to-vs-docs %}

diff --git a/data/reusables/copilot/install-copilot-and-chat-combo-vs-procedure.md b/data/reusables/copilot/install-copilot-and-chat-combo-vs-procedure.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+### Installing the combined {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} extension in {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} for versions 17.10 Preview 3 and later
+
+1. Download the latest preview version of {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} 2022 17.10 from [Visual Studio Release Notes](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-preview) in the Microsoft documentation.
+1. Follow the on-screen instructions to install {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}.
+1. When {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} Installer launches, select the workloads you require, and then under "Installation details", expand the **Individual components** details and select **GitHub Copilot**.
+
+   ![Screenshot of the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} Installer. The {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} component is highlighted with an orange outline.](/assets/images/help/copilot/install-copilot-extension-visual-studio-17-10.png)
+1. In the bottom-right corner of {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} Installer, click **Modify**.
+1. When the modification is complete, close the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} Installer and launch {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}.
+1. Optionally, to modify the installation or add more components, launch {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} Installer from the Windows Start menu.
+    - To the right of your installed version of {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %}, click **Modify**.
+    - Make your desired changes, and in the bottom right corner click **Modify** again to apply them.
diff --git a/data/reusables/copilot/install-copilot-vs-intro.md b/data/reusables/copilot/install-copilot-vs-intro.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+With {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} version 17.10 Preview 3 or later, you can install a single extension that combines {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %}. If you use {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} 17.8 or 17.9, you must install the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %} extensions separately. The {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension is a prerequisite for using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat %}. For more information about the {% data variables.product.prodname_vs %} 17.10 Preview 3 release, see the [Visual Studio Release Notes](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-preview#17100-pre30--visual-studio-2022-version-1710-preview-3) in the Microsoft documentation.
diff --git a/data/reusables/copilot/link-to-vs-docs.md b/data/reusables/copilot/link-to-vs-docs.md
@@ -1 +1 @@
-For an alternative installation method, you can also use the Microsoft instructions to install the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension. For more information, see [Installation instructions](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/visualstudio/ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-extension?view=vs-2022#installation-instructions) in the Microsoft documentation.
+For an alternative installation method, you can also use the Microsoft instructions to install the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} extension. For more information, see [Installation instructions](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/visualstudio/ide/visual-studio-github-copilot-install-and-states?view=vs-2022) in the Microsoft documentation.