check before: 2025-10-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Platform:
iOS, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
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Details:
When opening a Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on iPhone, users will get a preview experience where they can use Copilot Chat to command and ask questions about the files directly in the preview. This enables immediate access to Copilot Chat in a user's file.
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-08-16
updated:
2025-10-24
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
If the change is implemented without proper preparation, users may experience confusion or frustration due to unexpected changes in the interface and functionality of the Microsoft 365 Copilot app, leading to decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot-in-word-excel-and-powerpoint/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2023/10/02/microsoft-copilot-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters/
Integration Issues
Without adequate preparation, the integration of Copilot Chat with existing Microsoft 365 applications may lead to technical glitches, resulting in file access issues or data loss, impacting user trust and reliance on the platform.
- roles: Application Developers, System Administrators
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/what-is-microsoft-365-copilot/ba-p/1234567, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-365-copilot-what-you-need-to-know/
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-10-24 | RM Release | September CY2025 | October CY2025 |
| 2025-10-24 | RM Status | In development | Rolling out |
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