What’s new for Copilot – July 2024

As Microsoft continues to innovate, the latest updates for Microsoft Copilot bring a host of exciting new features designed to enhance productivity and user experience. From content authoring assistance in SharePoint to personalized prompt recommendations in Copilot Lab, these updates are set to transform the way we work.

These features, along with many others, were announced during July 2024, promising to make Microsoft Copilot an even more indispensable tool for users. Stay tuned and dive deeper into each of these updates and explore how they can enhance your productivity.

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By João Ferreira Jul 31, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

Embracing Slow Productivity with Copilot and Microsoft 365

Recently, I read the Slow Productivity book from Cal Newport and it truly resonated with me. The book explains how we can achieve more without falling into the pseudo-productivity trap. While reading, I couldn’t help but think about how AI, particularly Copilot and Microsoft 365, is already helping me implement these principles. This article isn’t a detailed review of the book but rather my thoughts on how Copilot can help you avoid burnout and achieve more doing less things.

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By João Ferreira Jul 26, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – June 2024

If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard a lot about AI changing how we work. Well, it’s true, and Microsoft’s Copilot is leading the charge.

This June, Copilot got even better. It’s now working hand-in-hand with our old friends – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Plus, Copilot for Microsoft 365 got some cool new features.

Knowing your way around Copilot in Microsoft 365 is becoming a big deal. So, even if you haven’t tried Copilot yet, keep an eye on what it can do. Trust me, it’ll make jumping into AI-assisted work a whole lot easier when you’re ready.

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By João Ferreira Jun 29, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – May 2024

Welcome to the future of computing with Microsoft Copilot! May 2024 has been a landmark month for technological innovation, as Microsoft unveiled the first computers with Copilot natively embedded, harnessing the power of the revolutionary NPU processors. This integration marks a significant leap forward, not just for personal computing, but for the entire digital ecosystem.

As Copilot expands its horizons into hardware and Windows, it continues to evolve within the classic Office suite. Microsoft 365 users can now experience the enhanced capabilities of Copilot in Microsoft Teams, which has been leading the charge with several new integrations designed to streamline and enrich the meeting experience.

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By João Ferreira May 31, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – April 2024

April was a landmark month for Microsoft Copilot, with a series of updates and announcements that have significantly enhanced the user experience across various Office applications. Notably, Word has emerged as the frontrunner, with Outlook and Excel trailing closely behind, all benefiting from graph-grounded chats that streamline and enrich interactions. Additionally, Copilot has made its debut in the Employee Experience suite, marking its presence felt. This month, we’ve also seen a surge in Copilot’s integration within Viva Engage, Viva Amplify, and Viva Insights, indicating a growing adoption of the tool. With all these updates, April has undoubtedly been the most eventful month since Copilot’s inception, reflecting a robust momentum in its evolution.

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By João Ferreira May 1, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – March 2024

In the last month, Microsoft Copilot has rolled out a series of updates that are making waves across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. This AI-powered tool is not just for tech enthusiasts or productivity gurus; it’s designed for everyone, no matter your profession or the nature of your work.

Copilot is now an integral part of the Microsoft 365 applications you use every day, quietly enhancing your workflow and efficiency. If you’re skeptical about the need for a Copilot license, this blog post is bound to change your mind. You’ll be surprised by the extensive updates and how they touch upon the various applications that are part of your daily routine.

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By João Ferreira Apr 3, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – February 2024

Microsoft Copilot is an AI companion that helps you with various tasks. In this blog post, we will share some of the latest and exciting updates for Copilot that will enhance your productivity and creativity.

One of the updates is Copilot in Microsoft Forms, which will help you create new forms at lightning speed. Copilot will suggest questions, answers, and settings based on your form title and description. Another update is Copilot in OneDrive, which will allow you to ask questions about a variety of different file types. Copilot will analyze the content and metadata of your files and provide relevant and useful answers.

If you want to learn more about these and other updates, continue reading the details of this post.

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By João Ferreira Mar 1, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments

What’s new for Copilot – January 2024

Hello, and welcome to the first edition of Microsoft Copilot Monthly Updates. This is a new series of blog posts that I will be writing to keep you informed about everything new and exciting related to Microsoft Copilot, the AI-powered assistant that helps you being more productive.

To help you get the most out of Microsoft Copilot, I will be sharing with you the latest updates every month, curating the information from the Microsoft 365 message center, the Microsoft roadmap, and various blog posts made by Microsoft and the community.

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By João Ferreira Jan 30, 2024 Copilot 0 Comments