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Microsoft Copilot Updates

Everything Microsoft Copilot has shipped, in one place.

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Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·May 5, 2026

Contextual Nudges in Edge for Page Summaries

Microsoft Edge for Business shows contextual prompts for asking Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat to summarize the open webpage.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: Edge for Business users who want one-click page summarization without opening Copilot manually
  • When to use it: skimming a long article or research page and you want a quick summary in Copilot Chat
  • Who benefits: knowledge workers in Edge for Business who already use Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
Last Week
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·May 1, 2026

Microsoft Agent 365 (Generally Available)

Microsoft's new dashboard lets companies treat AI agents like employees: each agent gets a login, IT can see exactly what it is doing, and they can shut it down if it misbehaves.

  • Best for: Marketing, ops, and other business teams whose AI agent ideas keep getting stuck in IT approval.
  • When to use it: Your company runs on Microsoft and IT is blocking AI rollouts because they cannot see who is using what or what data those agents touch.
  • Who benefits: Anyone trying to roll out AI inside a Microsoft-stack company.
April 2026
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 21, 2026

Share Copilot Agents to Teams

Users can now share custom Copilot agents directly into a Microsoft Teams team for discovery and team-wide installation.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: distributing an agent you built to the team that will use it
  • When to use it: you built an agent for a specific workflow and want a teammate to install it without hunting in the agent store
  • Who benefits: team leads, ops owners, and anyone building agents inside Copilot Studio
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 21, 2026

Rich Bing Answer Cards in Copilot Chat

Interactive Bing answer cards for weather, stocks, and similar structured queries now display inline in Copilot Chat.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: quick structured lookups inside Copilot without switching to a browser
  • When to use it: you ask Copilot about stocks, weather, scores, or other structured data instead of using search separately
  • Who benefits: Copilot Chat users who do a lot of ambient fact-checking during work
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 21, 2026

Employee Self-Service Agent Landing Page

Optional customizable landing page for Copilot's Employee Self-Service agent with organization branding and highlighted HR and IT resources.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: rolling out a branded internal help experience inside Copilot
  • When to use it: employees already ask the agent HR or IT questions and you want a discoverable front door
  • Who benefits: HR and IT teams deploying Copilot agents at mid-size and enterprise companies
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 21, 2026

Copilot Video Generation Admin Control

New setting in the Microsoft 365 admin center to manage which users can generate AI video inside Copilot.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: admin teams rolling out Copilot with controls on AI-generated media
  • When to use it: your org wants to enable or restrict video generation before Copilot creators access it broadly
  • Who benefits: IT admins at companies with compliance or brand-safety needs around AI video
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 8, 2026

Copilot Image Understanding in Documents

Declarative Agents can now interpret embedded images in Word, PowerPoint, and PDF files to ground their responses.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: Getting answers from documents where the important information is in charts, diagrams, or screenshots, not just text
  • When to use it: You're building a Declarative Agent that needs to reason about visual content in enterprise docs, not just extract text
  • Who benefits: Teams using Copilot Studio to build custom agents. Requires Declarative Agent setup.
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 8, 2026

Copilot Code Interpreter on Search Files

Copilot's code interpreter can now analyze files found through enterprise search, not just files you manually upload.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: Running calculations, building charts, or extracting data from files without downloading them to your desktop first
  • When to use it: Copilot surfaces a relevant file through enterprise search and you want to analyze it on the spot
  • Who benefits: Knowledge workers with files scattered across SharePoint and OneDrive who need quick ad-hoc analysis
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilotfeature
Link·Apr 8, 2026

Copilot Chat in Teams

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat now accessible directly inside Teams chats, channels, and meetings.

Microsoft Copilot
  • Best for: Summarizing meeting threads, drafting replies, or pulling context without switching to a separate Copilot window
  • When to use it: You're in a live meeting or long thread and need AI help without breaking your flow
  • Who benefits: Microsoft 365 Copilot users who spend most of their day in Teams. Mobile support coming soon.