diff --git a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/creating-effective-skills.md b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/creating-effective-skills.md
index d9ba88a4ce..9655cedb53 100644
--- a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/creating-effective-skills.md
+++ b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/creating-effective-skills.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: 'Creating Effective Skills'
 description: 'Master the art of writing reusable, shareable skill folders that deliver consistent results across your team.'
 authors:
   - GitHub Copilot Learning Hub Team
-lastUpdated: 2026-07-13
+lastUpdated: 2026-08-18
 estimatedReadingTime: '9 minutes'
 tags:
   - skills
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ Skills are folders containing a `SKILL.md` file and optional bundled assets. The
 - Skills are **more normalised across coding agent systems** via the open [Agent Skills specification](https://agentskills.io/home)
 - Skills still support **slash-command invocation** just like prompts did
 
+> **Creating skills visually** *(v1.1.9+)*: The [GitHub Copilot app](../github-copilot-app/) lets you create, edit, and remove personal skills directly from **Customize**, with Markdown preview and validation—no need to hand-author `SKILL.md` in a text editor if you prefer a GUI workflow.
+
 ### How Skills Differ from Other Customizations
 
 **Skills vs Instructions**:
diff --git a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/github-copilot-app.md b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/github-copilot-app.md
index 7951ecaf9d..3d385e33b7 100644
--- a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/github-copilot-app.md
+++ b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/github-copilot-app.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: 'Getting Started with the GitHub Copilot app'
 description: 'Learn about the GitHub Copilot app, a desktop experience built for agent-native development. Understand its key features and who it''s for.'
 authors:
   - GitHub Copilot Learning Hub Team
-lastUpdated: 2026-08-07
+lastUpdated: 2026-08-18
 estimatedReadingTime: '8 minutes'
 tags:
   - copilot-app
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ Agent Merge also understands **stacked pull requests**: it shows a stack summary
 
 From the app, you can request a Copilot code review on a pull request—and re-request a review even from reviewers who already responded—without leaving the session. This keeps the review loop inside the same workspace where the change was made.
 
+### Personal Skills and Plugin Management from Customize
+
+*(v1.1.9+)* The **Customize** section lets you create, edit, and remove personal skills directly in the app, with Markdown preview and validation, so you don't have to hand-edit `SKILL.md` files. You can also update installed plugins—individually or all at once—and see each plugin's installed version. Starting in v1.1.10, plugins (and their extensions) can be set to update automatically from this same screen.
+
 ## Who is the Copilot app for?
 
 The Copilot app isn't a replacement for existing Copilot experiences—it's another tool in the toolbox. Here's who it serves best:
diff --git a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/installing-and-using-plugins.md b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/installing-and-using-plugins.md
index 0e701428b4..75c0be9d9c 100644
--- a/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/installing-and-using-plugins.md
+++ b/website/src/content/docs/learning-hub/installing-and-using-plugins.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: 'Installing and Using Plugins'
 description: 'Learn how to find, install, and manage plugins that extend GitHub Copilot CLI with reusable agents, skills, hooks, and integrations.'
 authors:
   - GitHub Copilot Learning Hub Team
-lastUpdated: 2026-08-10
+lastUpdated: 2026-08-18
 relatedArticles:
   - ./building-custom-agents.md
   - ./creating-effective-skills.md
@@ -237,6 +237,8 @@ copilot plugin uninstall my-plugin
 
 > **Auto-update for first-party plugins** *(v1.0.78+)*: Plugins sourced from the official `copilot-plugins` marketplace automatically update to their latest version at the start of each session. You do not need to run `copilot plugin update` for first-party plugins — updates are applied silently on startup. Community plugins from `awesome-copilot` and other marketplace registries still require a manual `copilot plugin update` command.
 
+> **Managing plugins from the GitHub Copilot app** *(v1.1.9+)*: The [GitHub Copilot app](../github-copilot-app/) lets you manage plugins visually from **Customize → Plugins**, including updating installed plugins individually or all at once and viewing each plugin's installed version. Starting in v1.1.10, you can also enable automatic updates (including plugin extensions) for installed plugins directly from that same screen, without touching CLI commands.
+
 ### Enabling and Disabling Plugin Components
 
 *(v1.0.76+)* The `/plugins` command (or `copilot plugin list` in non-interactive mode) now includes **enable/disable toggles** for individual plugin components. You can turn off specific agents, instructions, hooks, LSP servers, or entire plugins without uninstalling them: