Must-Know: M365 Copilot

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This article provides key points regarding Copilot.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot is designed to help users write better documents, emails, and presentations using natural language processing. It can also answer questions about the content you're working on or the meetings you're attending. It seamlessly integrates with popular Microsoft 365 apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Microsoft 365 Copilot is an additional cost and not included in the general licensing, as it is currently under testing with a pilot group and so, not available to campus.

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  1. Enhanced Productivity: Copilot assists you in various tasks by providing personalized and context-aware responses. Whether you’re drafting documents, summarizing emails, or creating presentations, Copilot streamlines your workflow. 
  2. Engage in Meetings: Copilot helps you catch up on missed meetings by summarizing long email threads and suggesting quick replies. Stay engaged and informed effortlessly. 
  3. Customizable and Secure: You can tailor Copilot to match your work style. It respects your privacy and complies with enterprise-grade security standards. 
  4. Additional Apps: Beyond the core Microsoft 365 apps, Copilot extends its capabilities to other tools like Excel, Microsoft Loop, Whiteboard, and OneNote. 

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft 365 Copilot uses AI to understand requests and generate responses, learning from feedback and preferences to improve over time.  It respects user privacy and adheres to enterprise-grade security standards, with options to delete Copilot history at any time. While it offers a range of functions, it is a tool that complements human input rather than replacing it. Users are encouraged to check the generated responses for accuracy.

Copilot Studio

"Copilot Studio is a powerful tool that allows you to customize or create your own AI copilots. Designed to enhance productivity and streamline work flows, Copilot Studio leverages advanced AI technologies to build intelligent, actionable, and connected assistants for both employees and customers. This service is not available with UTD's current license, and is only available with a M365 Copilot license."

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Article ID: 1229
Created
Fri 4/12/24 2:10 PM
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Tue 8/27/24 2:25 PM

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