Microsoft Copilot: New ways to work across Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365

Microsoft Copilot is evolving with a new Home experience, enhanced Office capabilities, Code and Autopilot features, and an enterprise-grade Managed Runtime platform. Updates include improved Chat, usage-based billing, admin controls for spending policies, Copilot in SharePoint and OneDrive, and integration with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. Rollouts begin in October. What and why: We are evolving Microsoft Copilot to better connect the tools people rely on with the capablities they need to build, customize, and scale AI across work. Updates include a new Home experience and enhanced Office capabilities in the Copilot app; Code and Autopilot for building solutions and automating work; an enterprise-grade platform for running code; and updates to Copilot Notebooks, Copilot in SharePoint and OneDrive, and Work IQ. Impact on your organization: Home in the Copilot app: When users open the Copilot app, they will land in Home, which brings Chat and Cowork together on one screen. Users can switch between Chat and Cowork in the prompt box. Read more in the blog. These updates will roll out to Frontier in October for all Microsoft 365 users with access to the Copilot app. As part of this update, we are making the following updates to the left navigation pane: 1) Plugins will replace the standalone Agents entry point (called Agents & Skills for some preview users) from Chat and the Customize entry point from Cowork. 2) For users with access to Cowork, Automations from Cowork will move to the Home navigation pane. These updates will roll out to Frontier in October for all Microsoft 365 users with access to the Copilot app. Chat can complete long-running, multi-step knowledge work, including drafting email, managing meetings, working in Teams, managing OneDrive and SharePoint files, finding people, and creating Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF, and HTML files. Sensitive actions require user approval. Users can track and manage their long-running activity from Chat in the Tasks view, accessible in the upper right of the Copilot app navigation pane. These capabilities will roll out to Frontier later this month and are available to users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license. Chat will begin […]

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