497936 – Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Recent activity is part of Copilot’s dynamic document snapshot in Word

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check before: 2025-08-01

Product:

Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

Links:

Details:

Select the Activity tab within the Copilot summary at the top of a document for a summary of recent comments and changes. Choose a time window of 3 days, 1 week, or 2 weeks.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
Current Channel, General Availability

Created:
2025-07-09

updated:
2025-07-09

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft Copilot in Word introduces an Activity tab that provides a timeline of recent comments and changes, allowing users to track document edits over specific periods, such as the past 3 days, 1 week, or 2 weeks, and is available for Microsoft 365 users in a standard multi-tenant environment.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Disruption
Users may experience confusion or frustration due to the sudden introduction of the Activity tab, leading to a learning curve without adequate training or documentation.
   - 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 Tickets
The lack of preparation for the new features may lead to an increase in support requests as users struggle to adapt to the changes, impacting IT support resources.
   - roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Agents
   - references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/10/02/the-impact-of-ai-on-business-and-technology/, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-copilot-in-word-what-you-need-to-know/

Configutation Options**

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Data Protection**

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explanation for non-techies**

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