check before: 2025-11-15
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Copilot, FastTrack, Power Automate
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Online, World tenant
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On November 15, 2025, the Document Automation Toolkitfeature in Power Automate reached of support.
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2025-11-20
updated:
2025-11-20
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
Loss of Document Automation Toolkit functionality
Users will be unable to install or use the Document Automation Toolkit, leading to disruptions in automated document processing workflows.
- roles: Makers, Business Analysts
- references: https://aka.ms/ADO12696
Increased workload for users
Users may face increased manual work as they transition away from the Document Automation Toolkit, impacting productivity and efficiency.
- roles: Makers, Project Managers
- references: https://aka.ms/ADO12696
Need for retraining on new tools
Users will require training on Microsoft Copilot Studio, which may lead to temporary declines in productivity during the transition period.
- roles: Makers, IT Support
- references: https://aka.ms/ADO12696
Potential for increased errors
Without the Document Automation Toolkit, users may experience a higher rate of errors in document processing due to manual handling.
- roles: Makers, Quality Assurance
- references: https://aka.ms/ADO12696
User dissatisfaction and frustration
The abrupt end of support may lead to user dissatisfaction as they adapt to new tools and workflows, affecting overall morale.
- roles: Makers, End Users
- references: https://aka.ms/ADO12696
Configutation Options**
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Opportunities**
Transition to Microsoft Copilot Studio
Migrating to Microsoft Copilot Studio can enhance automation capabilities and improve user experience by leveraging advanced AI features. This transition can streamline workflows and improve productivity.
- next-steps: Evaluate current automation processes and identify workflows that can benefit from Copilot Studio. Develop a migration plan and schedule training sessions for users.
- roles: Business Analysts, IT Administrators, Project Managers
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/power-automate-ideas/transition-to-microsoft-copilot-studio/idi-p/123456, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=Copilot
Enhance User Training and Support
Providing targeted training on Microsoft Copilot Studio can improve user adoption and satisfaction. Tailored training sessions can help users understand the new features and how to leverage them effectively.
- next-steps: Create a training program that includes workshops, webinars, and documentation focused on Copilot Studio features. Gather feedback from users to continuously improve the training materials.
- roles: Training Coordinators, HR Managers, IT Support Staff
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/copilot-overview, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/training
Optimize Automation Workflows
Review and optimize existing automation workflows to ensure they align with the capabilities of Microsoft Copilot Studio. This can lead to more efficient processes and better resource utilization.
- next-steps: Conduct an audit of current workflows to identify inefficiencies. Collaborate with stakeholders to redesign workflows that maximize the benefits of Copilot Studio.
- roles: Operations Managers, Process Improvement Teams, IT Analysts
- references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/03/01/how-to-optimize-your-business-processes-with-automation/, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2022/05/03/transform-your-business-with-power-automate/
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explanation for non-techies**
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