Hey there, tech enthusiasts! 🌟
I hope you’re all doing great. Today, I have some exciting news to share with you about the latest updates for Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365). These updates were created in the last month and are tagged with ‘New feature’, marked as major changes, and fall under the category ‘Plan for change’. Let’s dive right in!
Researcher on M365 Copilot Prompt Box (MC1098163)
Summary: The Researcher agent in the Microsoft 365 Copilot Prompt Box will be generally available starting July 18, 2025. It integrates deep research capabilities into Microsoft 365 apps, enhancing efficiency for complex research tasks. No admin action is required, but management is possible via the Microsoft 365 admin center.
How it works: The Researcher agent leverages AI to provide users with comprehensive research capabilities directly within Microsoft 365 apps. This means you can now conduct in-depth research without leaving your workspace, making your workflow smoother and more efficient.
Why it matters: This feature is a game-changer for anyone who needs to conduct research as part of their daily tasks. It saves time and effort by bringing powerful research tools right to your fingertips, allowing you to focus on what truly matters - your work!
Microsoft 365 Copilot Search General Availability (MC1108844)
Summary: Microsoft 365 Copilot Search, an AI-powered search experience, will be generally available mid-July 2025 for eligible users. It integrates with Microsoft 365 Copilot app across platforms, leveraging Microsoft Graph and connectors for personalized, context-aware answers. Review documentation and ensure proper licensing. Compliance considerations include data processing and AI capabilities.
How it works: This AI-powered search experience uses Microsoft Graph and connectors to provide personalized, context-aware answers. It integrates seamlessly with the Microsoft 365 Copilot app across various platforms, making it easier than ever to find the information you need.
Why it matters: With this new search capability, finding the right information becomes a breeze. It enhances productivity by delivering precise, context-aware answers, ensuring you spend less time searching and more time doing.
(Updated) Microsoft Copilot in Teams: Visual Insight for intelligent recap (MC1115314)
Summary: Microsoft Copilot in Teams will soon provide intelligent meeting recaps that include content shared on screen, enhancing the comprehensiveness of meeting summaries. This feature, requiring a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, will roll out globally from mid to late September 2025, with no admin action needed.
How it works: The intelligent meeting recaps feature captures and summarizes content shared during meetings, providing a comprehensive overview of what was discussed. This ensures that you never miss out on important details, even if you couldn’t attend the meeting.
Why it matters: This feature is a lifesaver for busy professionals. It ensures that you stay informed and up-to-date with meeting discussions, even if you couldn’t be there in person. It’s all about making your work life easier and more efficient.
Conclusion
These updates are set to revolutionize the way we work with Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365). From enhanced research capabilities to AI-powered search and intelligent meeting recaps, there’s a lot to look forward to. Stay tuned for more updates, and don’t forget to check out the Microsoft Message Center for the latest news.
Search Criteria:
- Messages created in the last month
- Tagged with ‘New feature’
- Marked as a major change
- Category: ‘Plan for change’
- Service impacted: ‘Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)’
Source: Microsoft Message Center
Generated using the Message Center Agent: https://github.com/mjfusa/message-center-agent
Stay awesome, and happy Copiloting! 😊
If you need more information or have any questions, feel free to reach out. Until next time! ✈️