Microsoft is rolling out its artificial intelligence (AI) powered Windows Copilot in a preview build to let beta testers experience its AI-infused sidebar.<\/p>\n
The company believes the tool represents a shift in how its customers will experience and interact with Microsoft software, and it is also coming to Office apps and Teams.<\/p>\n
“This first preview focuses on our integrated UI experience, with additional functionality coming down the road in future previews,” it said<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Beta testers must have Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22631.2129 or higher and Microsoft Edge version 115.0.1901.150 or higher to access Windows Copilot.<\/p>\n “To get started, just click on the new button on the taskbar (or WIN + C) to launch Windows Copilot,” it said.<\/p>\n Windows Copilot will take the form of a sidebar on the right-hand side of the screen and will run unobstructed alongside open app windows.<\/p>\n The company listed some of the prompts that beta testers can use, including:<\/p>\n It added that the preview’s “controlled feature rollout” will hold some of Copilot’s full functionality for future builds.<\/p>\n Microsoft plans to increase the rollout in the “coming weeks”.<\/p>\n The company made its Copilot available to test in Microsoft 365<\/a><\/strong> in March 2023, promising to let users create content in Office apps using text prompts.<\/p>\n It combines large language models with user data in the Microsoft Graph \u2014 including calendars, emails, chats, documents, meetings, and more \u2014 and Microsoft 365 apps.<\/p>\n Beta testers must have Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22631.2129 or higher and Microsoft Edge version 115.0.1901.150 or higher to access Windows Copilot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341076,"featured_media":503008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123,44440,87591,32852],"class_list":["post-503004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-microsoft","tag-microsoft-365","tag-windows-copilot","tag-windows-insider-programme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341076"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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