Enhance productivity and creativity with enterprise-ready AI Chat

Copilot Chat is a versatile AI assistant designed to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and support decision-making across various tasks. From summarizing key insights and generating content to analyzing files, visualizing data, and coding, Copilot Chat provides powerful capabilities in a conversational format. Whether you need market research, content brainstorming, data analysis, or AI-generated images, Copilot Chat simplifies complex tasks with intuitive prompts. Explore its features to stay informed, create efficiently, and leverage AI for smarter work.

Get summaries and stay informed

Copilot Chat excels at summarizing large amounts of data into concise, easy-to-digest insights, helping users quickly catch up on important information. Ask Copilot Chat to gather and analyze market trends, competitor strategies, product developments, or customer insights, thus making it a valuable tool for business research. Copilot provides access to the latest research papers, articles, and tutorials, supporting continuous learning.

Try these prompts:

• Summarize recent statements made by the CEO of [company name]
• Prepare a daily brief of news from the [finance] industry regarding [cryptocurrency]
• How do you say [thank you for your time] in [Japanese]?
• Give me step-by-step instructions for [making an Instagram reel]

Brainstorm and draft content quickly

Copilot Chat helps you to brainstorm ideas, draft, rewrite, or refine content based on anything from a storyboard or a blog post to a newsletter or an executive summary. Guided by your instructions and web insights, Copilot turns raw ideas into polished content.

Try these prompts:

• Rewrite this to sound more professional and less verbose: [insert content]
• Suggest inexpensive ways to optimize our website for organic search
• Draft a blog post about the latest on [specific topic]
• Help me come up with questions for a user research survey on [specific topic]

Gather insights based on your files

Copilot Chat can analyze the content of files you upload in the chat box. Upload any file to the chat and ask Copilot questions, to provide insights, summarize key points, or generate new content based on the content you added. Copilot Chat supports uploads of Word documents, PowerPoint decks, Excel spreadsheets, images, and PDFs.

To upload a file to your prompt, click the "Add a file" button or drag and drop a file into the chat box and send your prompt as normal.

Try these prompts:

• Help me rewrite the introduction paragraph to make it clearer and more concise in this document: [upload file]
• Suggest 10 compelling titles for this blog post: [upload file]
• Recap the findings of this research paper and list three recommendations and three challenges: [upload file]
• Describe the image in a couple sentences: [upload file]
• Help me analyze the data from my experiment using this: [upload file]

Visualize your data

Copilot Chat allows you to quickly transform your data and ideas into unique, AI-generated images for projects like campaigns, product launches, and social media posts by describing the image you want. It also includes built-in capabilities to graph and visualize data relevant to your prompts, making it a powerful tool for both creative and analytical tasks.

Try these prompts:

• Illustrate a [romantic pop art image] of [an office worker experiencing a dramatic coffee crisis]
• Create a pie chart showing the [market share of smartphones] in the United States
• Create a line chart showing the relationship between [inflation rates] and [interest rates] over the last 20 years
• Design an image of a drawing of a [database in colored pencil]
• Create a word cloud based on the latest [financial news]

Generate code and formulas

Copilot Chat enables users to generate new code or analyze existing code. Using the Python programming language, Copilot Chat supports complex data analysis, including coding, visualization, and mathematical computations, making it a powerful tool for automating tasks and extracting insights efficiently.

Try these prompts:

• Tell me what this code does: [insert code]
• Help me find errors in this code: [insert code]
• Write a Python script to perform binary search
• Convert this code to TypeScript
• Write a SQL query to return all columns from the table where [the sales are above 10000]

Add a Microsoft 365 Copilot license

With a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, enhance Copilot Chat by allowing it to reference your work data through Microsoft Graph, providing seamless access to organizational resources like OneDrive documents, emails, meetings, and chats. With this integration, you can draft emails, manage your calendar, prepare for meetings, and catch up on discussions. Ask questions about specific files and messages, or find information you know is out there, but you can't remember where it's stored. Use it to get the latest updates on a project, a new company policy, or find recent communications from a colleague or manager quickly.

To reference specific work content in your prompt, use the forward slash key ("/"), followed by the name of the file, person, or meeting.

Try these prompts:

• Summarize Teams messages where I was @mentioned this week
• What’s the latest from /person, organized by emails, chats, and files?
• Help me find the Teams chat about [the new vacation policy]
• Draft a to-do list from /meeting
• Help me plan for my day