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Discover new features in Microsoft Copilot

Written by Quentin Poncelet | Sep 24, 2024 8:24:46 AM

As the digital workspace continues to evolve, Microsoft keeps pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in office productivity with Copilot. At Easi, we are committed to keeping our clients ahead of the curve, and we’re thrilled to share the latest updates that Microsoft has announced for this AI companion.

These new features are designed to further enhance the way you and your teams collaborate, analyze data, and streamline your workflows.

What’s New in Microsoft Copilot?

Copilot is already an essential tool for businesses looking to improve productivity with its AI-driven automation and assistance across the Microsoft 365 suite. But the latest features take it a step further, bringing groundbreaking updates to your fingertips. Here’s what’s coming:

  • Enhanced Collaboration
    With seamless real-time collaboration, Copilot will allow your teams to work together with even greater fluidity. Whether you’re in Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, or Biz Chat, collaboration has never been easier or more efficient.

  • Advanced AI Optimization
    Copilot’s AI is getting even smarter. With more tailored recommendations and adaptive AI that learns from your actions, Copilot helps meet your specific business needs faster and with greater accuracy.

  • New Analytical Tools
    Making data-driven decisions just got easier. The new tools allow for faster decision-making thanks to better-structured insights, giving your teams the ability to act with confidence on real-time data.

  • Customizable Interface
    Every business is unique, and now Copilot can reflect that. The upcoming updates will allow you to tailor the interface to match your specific workflow, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency.

These new updates are best reflected in the following Copilots and their new or improved functions:

  • Copilot Agents:  These AI-driven agents help automate repetitive business processes, making it easier to handle tasks like responding to customer inquiries or managing data entry. You can even create custom agents without needing to code, enhancing productivity and scaling operations.

  • Copilot Pages: A dynamic, real-time collaborative canvas that allows teams to co-create and edit content with the help of AI. Pages integrate data from multiple sources, turning ephemeral content into reusable business assets.

  • Copilot in Excel: By integrating Python, one of the world’s most popular programming languages for working with data, users can perform complex tasks such as forecasting, machine learning, and risk analysis, using natural language commands instead of coding.

  • Copilot in PowerPoint:  Narrative Builder allows users to generate presentation outlines based on prompts and then further refine them. Brand Manager ensures that the presentations adhere to company branding guidelines by using pre-approved templates and assets.

  • Copilot in Outlook: Prioritize my Inbox helps users manage email overload by summarizing and prioritizing emails based on their importance and relevance to the user’s role, making inbox management more efficient.

 

Why do these updates matter?

These new features aren’t just flashy additions or gimmicks —they are practical tools that will make a real difference in how your teams work. At Easi, we’ve seen firsthand how Copilot transforms workflows, reduces administrative burdens, and improves collaboration across departments. With the upcoming updates, the Copilot experience will become even more intuitive, powerful, and aligned with the needs of modern businesses.

Stay informed, stay ahead

With the latest updates, Microsoft Copilot is set to revolutionize how businesses operate by enhancing collaboration, providing smarter AI-driven insights, and offering customizable tools that fit your unique needs. At Easi, we are dedicated to ensuring our clients stay ahead of the curve by leveraging these innovations.

Have questions about how these updates will impact your team? Don’t hesitate to contact one of our experts today to learn more about how Copilot can help you streamline and improve your business processes.