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NoCopilot, Claude · 22 Apr 2026

My Windows work computer is so heavily managed and monitored I assumed that was why Copilot stops being able to get terminal output or find the file I'm looking at

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Helped: Using local models on Debian at home avoids file access issues.

Got in the way: Copilot cannot find files or read terminal output on managed Windows.

… I thought it was a Windows thing. My Windows work computer is so heavily managed and monitored I assumed that was why Copilot stops being able to get terminal output or find the file I'm looking at. It's the same problem in IntelliJ and VSCode, with different models trying to find things in different ways. …