483519 – Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catch up on a summary of document comments in the top of your document

Product:

Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Links:

MC1060867

Details:

Copilot will have a Discussion tab in the top of your document to summarize open comments, helping you quickly understand what people have said in comments.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-03-26

updated:
2026-01-22

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summary for non-techies**

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explanation for non-techies**

Imagine you're working on a case with several colleagues, and each person has left sticky notes with their thoughts and questions all over the pages of a document. Now, instead of having to flip through each page to find and read every note, there's a new tool that gathers all those sticky notes and presents a neat summary at the beginning of the document. This is essentially what Microsoft Copilot is doing with its new feature in Microsoft 365.

Copilot introduces a Discussion tab at the top of your document. This tab acts like a personal assistant that collects and summarizes all the comments left by your team members. So, rather than sifting through each comment individually, you can quickly glance at the summary to understand the key points and concerns raised by others. It's like having a quick briefing before diving into the details.

This feature is particularly useful for busy professionals who need to stay on top of collaborative work without getting bogged down by the minutiae. It helps streamline the review process, ensuring that you can focus on the most important feedback and make informed decisions efficiently. Whether you're a lawyer reviewing a contract, a manager assessing a report, or an HR professional finalizing a policy document, this tool aims to make your collaborative work smoother and more organized.