Learning new Microsoft Office tricks in "just a minute"
If you set up SharePoint pages on a regular basis, you are probably familiar with the SharePoint Button web part. It’s usually used to store a link that can be clicked. However, there are some new options for the button, including one to open Copilot in SharePoint. Here’s how you can set that up…
It’s one thing to be able to use Copilot to help you build a PowerPoint presentation… great graphics, appropriate wording and content, speaker notes, etc… but once it’s done, is it really going to help you deliver your message to your audience? You might want to start using the Review this presentation prompt in Copilot when you have your presentation open in the PowerPoint client. Here’s the type of information you can get from it…
Within the last week or so, I started seeing a new Copilot feature in New Outlook/Outlook on the web. It’s a clickable link at the top of your Focused inbox to get a Morning Briefing. Here’s how that works and what it looks like…
On the Microsoft Copilot side, there’s a bit of a switch involving the Learning Coach agent. It’s going to be replaced with the Learning agent. Here’s the Microsoft announcement…
It seems like Microsoft likes to move the Copilot icon around in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint every few months. But a colleague of mine noticed an update that allows you three choices as to where that icon ends up. Here’s how that feature works and what it looks like…
The more that Copilot knows about you, the more helpful and detailed it can be over time. One setting in the Personalization area can help immensely… Chat History. Here’s how that works…
While the act of entering a prompt for Microsoft Copilot is easy, it’s not always so easy to come up with prompt ideas that could help you improve your work. In other words, you don’t know what you don’t know. Here’s a way to use Copilot to get ideas for prompts that might work out well for you, and give you ideas you hadn’t even considered. Here’s how that looks…
If you are using Microsoft Copilot from the Copilot home page (https://m365.cloud.microsoft/), you’ll notice there are a few changes in the layout. It’s not major, but it’s good to know what you’ll see before you see it. 🙂
There have been a number of people looking forward to the Planner Agent in Copilot, and it’s finally available for all Planner levels! Here’s how to find it and a simple example of how to use it…
