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GitHub Desktop 3.6.1 download

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This is an older version. The current version is 3.6.10. GitHub Desktop 3.6.10 · Released:

Installer files 3.6.1

ArchitectureTypeScopeFile sizeDownloadSHA256
64-bit EXE Current user 294.9 MB desktop.githubusercontent.com VirusTotal
64-bit MSI All users — desktop.githubusercontent.com VirusTotal
ARM64 EXE Current user — desktop.githubusercontent.com VirusTotal
ARM64 MSI All users 291.1 MB desktop.githubusercontent.com VirusTotal

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Release notes

[Fixed] Copilot Max plan users are recognized correctly - #22400
[Fixed] The default Copilot model is Auto
[Fixed] Improved loading times for Copilot features - #22394
[Fixed] Copilot model picker no longer extends beyond window dimensions in small window sizes - #22391

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