Signals Hub — what's coming for Copilot on Microsoft's AI at Work Roadmap

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RM 487852Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Realtime voice interactions in Word and PowerPointWord · PowerPointGA Oct 2026End users

Use your voice to talk with Copilot, interact in-real time, and understand the content within your document or presentation. Updated September 9, 2026: We will be re-releasing this feature with updates in October. Thank you for your patience.

Dates: GA Oct 2026
Apps: Word, PowerPoint
Type: End-user app
Platforms: Desktop, Web
Release phases: General Availability
Cloud instances: Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Added: 13 May 2025
Last modified: 18 Sept 2026

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RM 570277Word: Copilot edit mode is available to users in Office 365 GCCWordGA Oct 2026End users

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RM 405753Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot takes emails and meetings into account while drafting content in WordWordGA was Mar 2025End users

RM 483949Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Drafting on a selection includes being able to reference files, emails, and meetingsWordGA was May 2025End users

RM 485722Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Reference People from your enterprise in Copilot in WordWordGA was May 2025End users

RM 489217Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot in Excel with Python for GCC HighCopilot appGA was Jun 2025End users

RM 487850Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot surfaces key statistics in the top of a documentWordGA was Jun 2025End users

RM 470986Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Create the perfect banner for your document with Copilot and DesignerWordGA was Jun 2025End users

RM 495828Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Content suggestions in WordWordGA was Jul 2025End users

RM 487849Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catch up on a summary of document comments in the top of your documentWordGA was Jul 2025End users

RM 485729Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Drafting on a selection includes being able to reference files, people, emails, and meetingsWordGA was Jul 2025End users

RM 497937Date passedMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Auto-update document sections from new sourcesWordGA was Aug 2025End users

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