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Connect your Standards MCP server to GitHub Copilot in VS Code for brand-aware coding assistance.

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Connect

1

Copy your MCP server link

From the AI settings page in Standards, copy the MCP server link from the MCP card.
2

Run the add MCP server command

Open the VS Code command palette with Cmd+Shift+P and search for MCP: Add Server…
3

Add the MCP server

Select HTTP (HTTP or Server-Sent Events) and paste your Standards MCP server link. Assign a name (e.g. standards) and select whether to add the server to all projects (Global) or only the active project (Workspace).
4

Verify the connection

Open GitHub Copilot Chat in VS Code. The Standards tools should be available in the chat.

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Usage

Once connected, Copilot Chat can reference your brand guidelines while you work. Use the chat panel to ask questions like:
  • “What are our primary brand colors? Generate CSS custom properties for them.”
  • “Create a component that follows our typography guidelines.”
  • “What spacing and layout rules does our brand specify?”