check before: 2026-02-01
Product:
Copilot, Copilot Chat, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Edge
Platform:
Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
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Details:
Menus in Edge where the user has highlighted content in the browser will soon support a summarization, translation, and citation with Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat.
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-06-24
updated:
2026-02-19
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Edge is introducing features that allow users to highlight text for summarization by Microsoft Copilot, instant translation, and automatic citation generation, streamlining tasks like summarizing, translating, and citing with just a few clicks.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
The introduction of new features without proper training may lead to confusion among users, resulting in decreased productivity as they struggle to adapt to the new functionalities.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/whats-new-in-microsoft-365-copilot/, https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-edge-copilot-features
Increased Support Tickets
Unprepared changes can lead to a spike in support requests as users encounter issues or have questions about the new features, overwhelming IT support resources.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Technicians
- references: https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-manage-it-support-tickets-effectively/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/09/15/the-importance-of-it-support-in-the-digital-age/
Configutation Options**
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explanation for non-techies**
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2026-02-19 | RM Release | January CY2026 | February CY2026 |
| 2025-12-04 | RM Release | December CY2025 | January CY2026 |
| 2025-11-17 | RM Release | November CY2025 | December CY2025 |
| 2025-10-24 | RM Release | October CY2025 | November CY2025 |
| 2025-09-18 | RM Release | September CY2025 | October CY2025 |
| 2025-08-12 | RM Release | August CY2025 | September CY2025 |
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