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17 changes: 9 additions & 8 deletions 01-setup-and-first-steps/README.md
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**Best for**: Complex tasks where you want to review the approach before execution. Similar to planning a route before a trip using GPS.

Plan mode helps you create a step-by-step plan before writing any code. Use the `/plan` command, press **Shift+Tab** to cycle into Plan Mode, or use the `--plan` startup flag:

> 💡 **Tip**: **Shift+Tab** cycles between modes: Interactive → Plan → Autopilot. Press it anytime during an interactive session to switch modes without typing a command.

> 💡 **Startup shortcut**: You can launch the CLI directly in Plan mode from your terminal using the `--plan` flag.
> ```bash
> copilot --plan
> ```
Plan mode helps you create a step-by-step plan before writing any code. Use the `/plan` command, press **Shift+Tab** to cycle into Plan Mode:
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This section mixes capitalization for the same concept ("Plan Mode" here vs "plan mode" a few lines below). For readability/consistency, consider standardizing the casing (e.g., use "Plan mode" in prose and reserve title case only for headings/UI labels).

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Plan mode helps you create a step-by-step plan before writing any code. Use the `/plan` command, press **Shift+Tab** to cycle into Plan Mode:
Plan mode helps you create a step-by-step plan before writing any code. Use the `/plan` command, press **Shift+Tab** to cycle into plan mode:

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```bash
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> /plan Add a "mark as read" command to the book app
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> 💡 **Tip**: **Shift+Tab** cycles between modes: Interactive → Plan → Autopilot. Press it anytime during an interactive session to switch modes without typing a command.

You can also launch Copilot CLI directly in plan mode using the `--plan` flag:

```bash
copilot --plan
```

**Plan mode output:** (your output may differ)

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