557256 – Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Explain slide selection during PowerPoint Live

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check before: 2026-03-01

Product:

Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps

Platform:

Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

In development

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Details:

This feature enhances the PowerPoint Live meeting experience by using Copilot to let attendees select slide text and get explanations for the content.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2026-02-21

updated:
2026-02-21

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summary for non-techies**

Microsoft PowerPoint Live, powered by Microsoft Copilot, allows users to select text on slides during a presentation to receive real-time explanations and additional context, enhancing understanding without interrupting the meeting.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Degradation
If the Copilot feature is implemented without proper training or user guidance, attendees may struggle to effectively use the slide selection and explanation features, leading to confusion and frustration during presentations.
   - roles: Meeting Attendees, Presenters
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/05/04/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot/, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/what-is-microsoft-365-copilot/ba-p/3771230

Increased Support Requests
The introduction of the Copilot feature without adequate preparation may lead to a spike in support requests from users who encounter issues or have questions about its functionality, overwhelming IT support teams.
   - roles: IT Support Staff, End Users
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/05/04/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/05/05/microsoft-365-copilot-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters/?sh=5c1c1e1e7b5e

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