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+name: Copilot Setup Steps
+
+on: workflow_dispatch
+
+jobs:
+  copilot-setup-steps:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install azsdk mcp server
+        shell: pwsh
+        run: |
+          ./eng/common/mcp/azure-sdk-mcp.ps1 -InstallDirectory $HOME/bin
+