From Zero to Code Hero: Learn Programming with Copilot on Desktop

In this post, I’ll show you how to use Copilot on a desktop PC to learn to code—even if you’re a complete beginner. Starting out in programming can feel intimidating, but with AI tools like Copilot, you get a personal guide that makes learning more intuitive, interactive, and fun. 💻 Why Learn to Code with Copilot on a Desktop? Using a desktop gives you full control over your coding environment. You can run code editors, browsers, and documentation side by side—no compromises. With Copilot built into Windows, you get instant help, step-by-step walkthroughs, and answers to your questions without switching apps. And thanks to its deep integration with **GitHub** and **Visual Studio Code**, Copilot becomes a powerful AI partner right where you write your code. 🛠️ How to Use Copilot on Your Desktop PC Getting started is simple. Here are a few ways to access Copilot: Use the Copilot Key or Shortcut On newer keyboards, press the dedicated Copilot key to open the chat pane. On older...