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Modify Copilot Individual sign-up docs (#51660)
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Before you can start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_for_individuals %}, you will need to set up a free trial or subscription.

{% data reusables.copilot.copilot-individual-emus %}

{% data reusables.copilot.tp-users-trial-eligibility %}
>[!NOTE]
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> * _If you are a member of an organization or enterprise_ that has a subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}, you can request access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} by going to [https://github.com/settings/copilot](https://github.com/settings/copilot) and requesting access under "Get Copilot from an organization."{% ifversion ghec %} If you have a {% data variables.enterprise.prodname_managed_user %} account instead of a personal account, you cannot get a {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_for_individuals %} subscription.{% endif %}
> * _If you are a verified student, teacher, or maintainer of a popular open source project_, {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} is free to use. See "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/managing-copilot-as-an-individual-subscriber/getting-free-access-to-copilot-as-a-student-teacher-or-maintainer)."
{% data reusables.copilot.signup-procedure %}

## Further reading
## Next steps

* "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/about-github-copilot/what-is-github-copilot)"
* "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/using-github-copilot/getting-started-with-github-copilot)"
To start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/setting-up-github-copilot/setting-up-github-copilot-for-yourself)."
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You may also need to install a custom SSL certificate on your machine. See "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/configure-personal-settings/configuring-network-settings-for-github-copilot)."

## 5. Start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}

Start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to help you write code faster and more efficiently. For all the ways you can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/using-github-copilot)." {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} code suggestions and {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} in your IDE is a great place to start.

To improve your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} results, follow these prompt engineering strategies: "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/using-github-copilot/prompt-engineering-for-github-copilot)."

## 6. Configure settings (optional)
## 5. Configure settings (optional)

All users can configure {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} settings in their IDE or in the CLI. See "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/configure-personal-settings/configuring-github-copilot-in-your-environment)" and "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/configure-personal-settings/configuring-github-copilot-in-the-cli)."

If you have your own subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} (instead of using your organization or enterprise's subscription), you can:

* **Install {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_extensions_short %}** to integrate other tools with {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %}. See "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/managing-copilot-as-an-individual-subscriber/installing-github-copilot-extensions-for-your-personal-account)."
* **Manage policies**. See "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/managing-copilot-as-an-individual-subscriber/managing-copilot-policies-as-an-individual-subscriber)."

## 6. Start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}

Start using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to help you write code faster and more efficiently. For all the ways you can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/using-github-copilot)." {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} code suggestions and {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} in your IDE is a great place to start.

To improve your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} results, follow these prompt engineering strategies: "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/using-github-copilot/prompt-engineering-for-github-copilot)."
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1. In the upper-right corner of any page, click your profile photo, then click **{% octicon "copilot" aria-hidden="true" %} Your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}**.
1. On the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} settings page, click **Start free trial**.
1. On the {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} settings page, click **Start free trial**. If you are not eligible for a free trial because you have already used the free trial or because you were part of the technical preview, you will be prompted to subscribe to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} instead.
1. Choose whether you want to pay monthly or yearly, and click **Get access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %}**.

If your personal account meets the criteria for a free {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} subscription instead of a trial or paid subscription, you will automatically be taken to step 5.

1. Follow the steps to enter and confirm your payment details, then click **Submit**.
1. Select your preferences, then click **Save and complete setup**.

You can change these preferences at a later time by returning to your {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} settings. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/configuring-github-copilot/configuring-github-copilot-in-your-environment?tool=vscode#configuring-your-personal-github-copilot-settings-on-githubcom)."
The **Suggestions matching public code** preference controls whether {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} will provide code completion suggestions that match publicly available code.

For details about the preferences, see "[AUTOTITLE](/copilot/managing-copilot/managing-copilot-as-an-individual-subscriber/managing-copilot-policies-as-an-individual-subscriber)." You can change the preferences at any time.

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