Become a Copilot Chat pro.
Hungry? Grab your treat of choice—savory, sweet, crispy, or gooey—and come munch with us!
We're kicking off a five-part series of Copilot Chat "Snack Packs": bite-sized articles packed with tips and tricks to help you become a Copilot Chat pro.
Today, we're starting with the basics: accessing Copilot Chat.
On PC and Mac:
Follow the download links below to install the Copilot Chat desktop app. Double-click the installer when prompted, and you're in.
Windows: Microsoft Copilot - Free download and install on Windows | Microsoft Store
MacOS: Microsoft Copilot on the Mac App Store
On Mobile:
Scan the QR code to download the app to your device.
Copilot Chat for MobileIn Your Browser:
Prefer not to download anything? You can also access Copilot Chat from Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat.
Once you're in, try starting a conversation in the prompt box. Not sure where to begin? No worries—use or tweak one of the suggested prompts to get going. Here are a few other handy entry points:
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Reading a long article?
Pop open the Copilot sidebar to get a quick, clear summary—no more word soup.
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In the middle of a meeting?
Access Chat within Teams for a seamless, in-the-flow experience.
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Writing an email?
Use Chat right inside Outlook to refine your writing and send polished messages—all in one place.
Take this information, chew on it 😉, and test it out in your daily workflows.
Next week, we'll be diving into prompting best practices. See you then!