If you don’t use it, you’ll fall behind.
Here are 12 new features of Copilot that you won’t want to miss before 2024:
1. AhaSlides:
- Convert Word documents into presentations.
- Create quick presentations from files.
- Summarize lengthy presentations into key slides.
- Use the prompt to add a new slide.
- Use natural language to improve text, formatting, animations, and layout.
2. Bing Chat is now Copilot.
You can access Copilot for free on your laptop or phone:
- Windows: Open the Edge browser.
- macOS: Install Microsoft Edge.
- Android: Get Microsoft Edge from Google Play.
- iOS: Download Microsoft Edge from the App Store. https://copilot.microsoft.com 3.Excel：
- Use existing data to make instant professional charts.
- Apply formulas/calculations as prompted.
- Create visualizations such as charts/graphs.
- Summarize trends and insights in data analysis.
- Use what-if analysis to model potential scenarios.
4. Instant document summarization
Save time by letting Copilot in Word help you distill it down to key points.
- Open an existing document.
- Select Copilot from the ribbon to open the Copilot pane.
- In the Copilot compose box, select “Summarize”
5. One Note
- Chat freely with Copilot in OneNote to be more productive
- Summarize selected text, pages, and notes sections into a shareable format.
- Create actionable to-do lists from notes.
- Create actionable plans for events, meetings, and celebrations.
6. Word
- Easily generate a draft of a complete document with simple prompts.
- Summarize lengthy documents effectively
- Rewrite part of the text or the entire document to make it more concise or match a certain tone
7. GPT-4 powers Copilot Chat
Software developers will love this.
- You can chat in the code editor, allowing for faster coding and faster access to answers.
- Detect security vulnerabilities and find/fix bugs in code, terminals, and debuggers.
8. Microsoft Teams
- Create an agenda for your meeting.
- Take notes during the meeting to capture key points and action items.
- Suggested discussion points
- Get meeting recaps and insights.
9. Outlook:
- Draft effective emails
- Schedule follow-ups and create agendas based on past conversations
- Translate email responses
- Wrap up long emails
10. Copilot Studio:
- Create an AI assistant that works with Microsoft 365 (no programming skills required)
- Teach them using your information and documents.
- Set them up on various websites and systems.
11. Copilot in Loop
- Plan, brainstorm, and collaborate more easily
- Collaborate, co-create, and stay in sync