373740 – Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Use Draft with Copilot in Word based on text, list, or table selection (archived)

Product:

Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot

Platform:

Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Links:

Details:

Use Draft with Copilot in Word with the on-canvas Copilot menu when a user selects text, a list, or a table. This generates new content from Copilot and provides a richer, more interactive experience.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2024-04-18

updated:
2025-02-01

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MS workload name

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Direct effects for Operations**

- Direct Impact on IT Operations
- Increased resource utilization on Microsoft 365 services
- Potential for performance degradation during peak usage times due to additional processing demands from Copilot features.
- Roles impacted: IT Operations Team, System Administrators
- Need for enhanced monitoring and support protocols
- IT teams may need to implement new monitoring tools or adjust existing ones to track the performance and usage of Copilot features.
- Roles impacted: IT Support Staff, IT Operations Team

- Direct Impact on IT Services
- Integration challenges with existing workflows
- Users may face disruptions if Copilot does not seamlessly integrate with current document management and collaboration tools.
- Roles impacted: End Users, Project Managers
- Dependency on Microsoft 365 service stability
- Any outages or issues with Microsoft 365 could directly affect the availability of Copilot features, impacting productivity.
- Roles impacted: IT Service Managers, Business Continuity Planners

References:
- Microsoft Copilot Overview: [Microsoft Official Documentation](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/copilot)
- Impact of AI on IT Operations: [Gartner Research](https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology)