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gjayne84
Jan 31, 2024Brass Contributor
Copilot missing in Word, Excel and PowerPoint desktop apps
Hi everyone My company has recently purchased some Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses, one of which was applied to my account on Monday. If I use Teams desktop app and the new Outlook desktop ap...
frankfalvey
Jul 07, 2024MCT
That's fantastic news! It sounds like your company is investing in boosting productivity with Copilot for Microsoft 365. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect:
Accessibility: Since your account has a Copilot license, you should be able to access Copilot features in several applications:
Desktop Apps: Teams and the new Outlook desktop app should have Copilot functionality readily available.
Web Applications: Copilot should also be integrated with the online versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Functionality: You can leverage Copilot's AI-powered assistance in various ways, including:
Enhanced Communication: Improve your writing in emails and messages with suggestions and summaries.
Data Analysis: Gain insights from your data in Excel and create visualizations with Copilot's help.
Presentation Creation: Craft impactful presentations in PowerPoint with Copilot's creative suggestions.
Tips to Get Started:
Explore the Interface: Take some time to explore the Copilot interface within each application. It might be a menu option or a sidebar depending on the app.
Review Documentation: Microsoft provides helpful documentation on Copilot features and functionalities. You can search for "Copilot for Microsoft 365 user guide" online.
Experiment and Learn: Don't be afraid to experiment with Copilot's suggestions and see how it can streamline your workflow.
If you encounter any issues accessing Copilot features, you can check with your company's IT department for troubleshooting assistance.
I hope this helps! Enjoy using Copilot and let me know if you have any further questions.
Accessibility: Since your account has a Copilot license, you should be able to access Copilot features in several applications:
Desktop Apps: Teams and the new Outlook desktop app should have Copilot functionality readily available.
Web Applications: Copilot should also be integrated with the online versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Functionality: You can leverage Copilot's AI-powered assistance in various ways, including:
Enhanced Communication: Improve your writing in emails and messages with suggestions and summaries.
Data Analysis: Gain insights from your data in Excel and create visualizations with Copilot's help.
Presentation Creation: Craft impactful presentations in PowerPoint with Copilot's creative suggestions.
Tips to Get Started:
Explore the Interface: Take some time to explore the Copilot interface within each application. It might be a menu option or a sidebar depending on the app.
Review Documentation: Microsoft provides helpful documentation on Copilot features and functionalities. You can search for "Copilot for Microsoft 365 user guide" online.
Experiment and Learn: Don't be afraid to experiment with Copilot's suggestions and see how it can streamline your workflow.
If you encounter any issues accessing Copilot features, you can check with your company's IT department for troubleshooting assistance.
I hope this helps! Enjoy using Copilot and let me know if you have any further questions.