check before: 2026-03-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Platform:
Mac, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
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Details:
Agent Mode in PowerPoint lets you create, edit, and refine presentations through natural conversation, directly in your presentation. You can start a new presentation or build on an existing one, asking Copilot to generate slides, update content, improve layouts, and polish design—while preserving formatting, structure, and branding. Available to Copilot Chat users (without a Microsoft 365 Copilot license).
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2026-02-27
updated:
2026-02-27
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Copilot's Agent Mode in PowerPoint allows users to create, edit, and refine presentations through conversational interactions, maintaining design consistency, and is accessible even without a specific Microsoft 365 Copilot license.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Degradation
If Agent Mode is implemented without proper training and user guidance, users may struggle to effectively utilize the new features, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, Training Coordinators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/03/16/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/03/20/microsoft-copilot-what-it-is-and-how-it-will-change-the-way-we-work/
Increased Support Tickets
The introduction of Agent Mode without adequate preparation may lead to an influx of support requests as users encounter issues or confusion with the new functionalities.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Technicians
- references: https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-copilot-is-a-game-changer-but-it-could-lead-to-more-it-issues, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-copilot-how-it-will-change-the-way-you-work/
Configutation Options**
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explanation for non-techies**
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