check before: 2025-08-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps
Platform:
Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
Links:
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.
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-05-02
updated:
2025-05-02
MS workload name
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft 365 introduces a Discussion tab that summarizes all open comments in a document, allowing users to quickly understand key points and suggestions without sifting through individual notes.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
The introduction of the Discussion tab may confuse users who are accustomed to the traditional comment section layout, leading to a temporary decrease in productivity as users adapt to the new interface.
- roles: End Users, Content Creators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-copilot-in-word/, https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-copilot-in-word
Increased Support Requests
Users may encounter issues or misunderstandings regarding the new feature, resulting in a spike in support requests and potential delays in resolving other IT issues.
- roles: IT Support Staff, End Users
- references: https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-copilot-in-word-what-you-need-to-know/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2023/10/02/microsoft-copilot-in-word-is-a-game-changer-but-its-not-perfect/
Configutation Options**
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explanation for non-techies**
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