check before: 2026-04-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Platform:
Mac, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
Links:
Details:
When create or edit a presentation with Copilot in PowerPoint, you can now select which model to use, including both Open AI and Anthropic models. Available to Microsoft 365 Copilot–licensed users.
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2026-03-10
updated:
2026-03-10
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft has introduced a feature in PowerPoint allowing users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license to choose between AI models from OpenAI or Anthropic for creating or editing presentations, available on desktop, Mac, and web versions.
Direct effects for Operations**
Model Selection Issues
If users are not prepared for the new model selection feature, they may select an inappropriate model for their presentations, leading to suboptimal content generation and user frustration.
- roles: Content Creators, Marketing Team
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot-in-powerpoint/
User Training Deficiency
Without proper training on how to effectively use the new Copilot features, users may struggle to utilize the tool, resulting in decreased productivity and increased reliance on IT support.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot-in-powerpoint/
Configutation Options**
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explanation for non-techies**
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