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Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft's AI assistant, deeply integrated with Windows and Microsoft 365.

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Our review

Microsoft Copilot is deeply integrated with Windows and Microsoft 365, calling GPT models right inside Word, Excel and Outlook while meeting enterprise compliance needs.

The consumer version is limited, it needs a 365 subscription, and the cross-product experience is uneven; but for people and companies already working in Microsoft's ecosystem, it puts AI inside the tools you use most.

Pros

Deep Office integration
Built into Windows
Enterprise compliance
GPT models

Cons

Limited consumer tier
Requires 365
Inconsistent experience

Key features

Word/Excel/PPT integrationEmail draftingMeeting summariesImage generation

Best for

Office documentsEnterprise collaborationWindows users

FAQ

What is Microsoft Copilot?

Microsoft's AI assistant, deeply integrated with Windows and Microsoft 365.

What are the pros and cons of Microsoft Copilot?

Pros: Deep Office integration, Built into Windows, Enterprise compliance, GPT models. Cons: Limited consumer tier, Requires 365, Inconsistent experience.

How much does Microsoft Copilot cost?

Free: Free; Copilot Pro: $20/mo; M365 Copilot: $30/user/mo.

Who is Microsoft Copilot for?

Best for Office documents, Enterprise collaboration, Windows users.

What are the alternatives to Microsoft Copilot?

Consider ChatGPT, Gemini, Notion AI.