What is Microsoft Copilot?
Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered tool available across different Microsoft applications, built as a 'sidekick' for users to enhance productivity.
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Microsoft Copilot was created in a partnership between OpenAI and Microsoft and has abilities like ChatGPT. Different versions of Copilot are available specifically to cater to each Microsoft application.
For example, Copilot can help you improve your work in the following apps and ways:
- Word: summarize a document, create a draft, polish existing text.
- Excel: for more efficient data analysis.
- PowerPoint: craft presentation slides.
- Outlook: draft emails.
- Teams: recap meetings, find information.
- OneDrive: ask questions and get information from files.
- SharePoint: create SharePoint sites and pages.
- OneNote: get a helping hand with notetaking.
- Loop: helps you get started with brainstorming and drafting content.
Microsoft launched Copilot in February of 2023 and replaced Cortana with it. Since then, Copilot has been deeply integrated across the Microsoft 365 suite, becoming a core productivity tool for organizations worldwide.
