Microsoft 365 Copilot At Work

by Sandar Van Laan; Jared Matfess; Thomas Flock; Ann Reid

Artificial Intelligence

Book Details

Book Title

Microsoft 365 Copilot At Work

Author

Sandar Van Laan; Jared Matfess; Thomas Flock; Ann Reid

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

2025

ISBN

9781394258383

Number of Pages

516

Language

English

Format

PDF

File Size

7.9MB

Subject

Artificial Intelligence

Table of Contents

  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Title Page
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Understanding and Using Copilot
  • CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • The Importance of AI
  • Foundations of AI
  • Real-World Applications of AI
  • Ethical Considerations
  • AI and Society
  • The Future of AI
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 2: Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot—Your Personal AI Assistant
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 3: An Introduction to Prompt Engineering
  • Introduction to Large Language Models
  • Foundations of Prompt Engineering
  • Copilot Lab
  • The Future of Prompt Engineering
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • CHAPTER 4: Security/Purview Planning in Preparation for Copilot
  • Introduction to Information Protection
  • Review Your Security Foundations
  • Review Your Data Policies
  • Review Your Toolkit
  • AI-Powered Security Capability
  • Get Your Pilot Started with These Initial Steps
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 5: Planning Your Microsoft 365 Copilot Rollout
  • Project Management
  • Governance
  • Change Management
  • Success Measures
  • Technical Extensibility
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 6: Microsoft Copilot Business Chat
  • Free Personal Versus Paid Corporate Versions
  • Working with Business Chat
  • Copilot on Your Phone
  • Privacy Concerns Using Business Chat
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 7: Microsoft Outlook
  • Creating Communications with Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Managing Escalations
  • Summarizing Email Threads
  • Calendar Information
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 8: Copilot in Microsoft Teams
  • Managing Project Communications
  • Summarizing Chats and Channel Communications
  • Creating Posts and Chats with Copilot
  • Managing Project Meetings
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 9: Copilot in Microsoft Excel
  • Getting Started with Copilot in Excel
  • Managing Sales Data with Copilot
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 10: Copilot in Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Preparing Your PowerPoint Template for Copilot
  • Creating Your First PowerPoint Presentation with Copilot
  • Navigating Microsoft PowerPoint with Copilot
  • Creating a PowerPoint Presentation from a Microsoft Word Document
  • Refining Your Presentation with Copilot
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • CHAPTER 11: Copilot in Microsoft Loop
  • Loop Overview
  • What’s in a Loop?
  • Getting Started with Loop
  • Loop Components within Teams
  • Creating a Loop Workspace
  • Inviting Others to Collaborate
  • When to Use Loop
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot in Loop
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 12: Transforming Text with Copilot in Microsoft Word
  • Getting Started with Copilot in Word
  • Using Reference Documents to Enhance Copilot Results
  • Rewriting with Copilot
  • Copilot’s Document Analysis Capability
  • Conclusion
  • Part II: Extending Copilot
  • CHAPTER 13: Unlocking Real Value with Copilot
  • The Business Case for Copilot
  • Presenting Your Business Case
  • Measuring Business Value
  • Mapping Business Processes: The Proposal Use Case
  • Building an Enterprise Prompt Library
  • Reporting Your ROI
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 14: Introduction to Microsoft Copilot Studio
  • Who Should Use Copilot Studio?
  • Customizing Existing Copilot vs. Creating a Stand-alone Copilot
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot Studio
  • Navigating the Copilot Studio User Interface
  • Building Your First Copilot
  • Creating a Copilot Plugin
  • Testing Your Copilot Plugin
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 15: Creating a Custom Teams Copilot
  • Extensibility Options
  • Knowledge and Software Prerequisites
  • Installing and Setting Up VSCode IDE
  • Building a Custom Teams Copilot
  • Deploying a Custom Teams Copilot
  • Introduction to Semantic Kernel
  • Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 16: Copilot Wave 2 Features
  • BizChat, aka Copilot Chat
  • Copilot Updates in Outlook
  • Copilot Updates in PowerPoint
  • Copilot Updates in Microsoft Teams
  • Copilot Updates in Word
  • Copilot Updates in Excel
  • Copilot Updates in OneDrive
  • Copilot Pages
  • Copilot Agents
  • Conclusion
  • Index
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • About the Authors
  • About the Technical Editor
  • Acknowledgments
  • End User License Agreement