MC1048620 – Outlook: Draft with Copilot Highlight & Rewrite in classic Outlook for Windows

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check before: 2025-04-01

Product:

Copilot, Exchange, Outlook

Platform:

Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

New feature, User impact, Admin impact

Links:

407380

Details:

Now you can use Draft with Copilot to improve sections of your email draft. Highlight a specific section and then use Draft with Copilot to iterate on the text of the highlighted section.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 407380
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in late April 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out in late May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025.

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Release Phase:
Current Channel, Preview

Created:
2025-04-05

updated:
2025-04-05

Public Preview Start Date

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summary for non-techies**

The new Draft with Copilot feature in Outlook allows users to highlight sections of their emails and receive suggestions for improvements, such as making the text more concise or formal, directly within the Outlook interface.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Impact
Users may experience confusion or frustration if the Copilot feature does not function as expected, leading to potential delays in email communication and productivity.
   - roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=407380

Technological Impact
If the integration of Copilot is not properly tested before rollout, it may lead to software bugs or performance issues in Outlook, affecting overall system stability.
   - roles: IT Operations, System Administrators
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=407380

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