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Word: Legal Agent in Frontier

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Sumit_Chauhan
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Apr 30, 2026
Legal workflows demand precision and auditability. While general-purpose AI tools can assist with document review, they aren’t designed to follow the structured processes legal teams rely on to evalu...
Updated Apr 30, 2026
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GordyK
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Apr 30, 2026

Here is what I found out about the restrictions

  1. Frontier Enabled
  2. Full Copilot license is needed
  3. Anthropic enabled as a subproccessor in the Copilot subproccessor options
  4. Desktop version of word only, not online version or Copilot Chat
  5. Word needs to be Current Channel edition, monthly edition and LTSC editions are not enabled

 

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Apr 30, 2026

Hi. Thank you for sharing. Our team is looking into this to provide additional guidance.