Copilot on Windows can now create Office documents and connect to Gmail

Microsoft is updating its Copilot app connected Windows to let it to make documents from a chat league and link to Gmail and Outlook accounts. The updated Copilot app is rolling retired initially to each Windows Insiders, up of a wide merchandise to each Windows 11 users.

Copilot connected Windows tin present make Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and PDFs each from the chat interface. “With conscionable a prompt, you tin instantly crook ideas, notes, and information into shareable and editable documents with nary other steps oregon tools required,” explains Microsoft’s Copilot team. “And for responses with 600 characters oregon more, Copilot besides includes a default export fastener that lets you nonstop substance straight to Word, PowerPoint, Excel, oregon PDF.”

You’ll besides beryllium capable to nexus Copilot to Outlook oregon Gmail accounts, truthful the AI adjunct tin aboveground contented from your online accounts. You could past inquire Copilot to find each invoices from a institution successful your inbox, oregon propulsion up the email code for a contact. This is an opt-in diagnostic and you’ll person to explicitly nexus an Outlook oregon Google relationship successful the connectors conception of the app. You tin link OneDrive, Outlook, Google Drive, Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Contacts.

The updated Copilot app connected Windows arrives up of a new OneDrive app that Microsoft is acceptable to merchandise adjacent year. The overhauled OneDrive Windows app volition see a caller assemblage view, AI-powered slideshows, and editing features.