March 06, 2024

Achieve More Than Ever with AI & a Microsoft 365 Copilot Subscription

There’s a lot of talk about how you can elevate creativity and innovation with a Microsoft 365 Copilot subscription. Copilot seamlessly integrates and collaborates across the suite of familiar Microsoft 365 apps including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Loop, and more, unleashing the potential of next-generation AI at your fingertips. While everyone is still in the early stages, companies are quickly taking notice with 40% of organizations saying they’ll increase their investment in AI overall because of the advances in generative AI tools.

With real-time access to your business data, Copilot is grounded in both content and context, designed to elevate your daily efficiency to new heights. Get up to speed in less time with cross-application intelligence working across all your data.

A Microsoft 365 Copilot subscription offers:

  • Integration with Teams, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Microsoft 365
  • AI-powered chat
  • Enterprise-grade security, privacy, and compliance

To get more specific, let’s dive into the top generative AI features that Copilot offers each Microsoft Office 365 app.


Copilot for Word

  • Copilot in Word writes, edits, summarizes, and creates right alongside you. With only a brief prompt, Copilot in Word will create a first draft for you, bringing in information from across your organization as needed.
  • Copilot can add content to existing documents, summarize text, and rewrite sections or the entire document to make it more concise.
  • Copilot can also help you improve your writing with suggestions that strengthen your arguments or smooth out inconsistencies.


Copilot for Excel

  • Copilot in Excel works alongside you to help analyze and explore your data. Ask Copilot questions about your data set in natural language, not just formulas.
  • It will reveal correlations, propose what-if scenarios, and suggest new formulas and generate models based on your questions that help you explore your data’s potential without having to modify it.
  • You can identify trends, create powerful visualizations, or ask for recommendations to drive different outcomes.


Copilot for PowerPoint

  • As your storytelling partner in PowerPoint, Copilot helps you turn your ideas into stunning presentations.
  • Copilot can transform existing written documents into decks complete with speaker notes and sources, or start a new presentation from a simple prompt or outline.
  • You can condense lengthy presentations at the click of a button and use natural language commands to adjust layouts, reformat text, and perfectly time animations.


Copilot for Teams

  • Copilot helps you run more effective meetings, get up to speed on the conversation, organize key discussion points, and summarize key actions.
  • Within your Teams chat, Copilot gets you answers to specific questions or catches you up on anything you’ve missed, all without interrupting the flow of discussion.
  • Copilot can also help with common tasks such as creating meeting agendas based on chat history, identifying the right people for follow-ups, and scheduling the next check-in.


Copilot for Outlook

  • Copilot for Outlook lightens the load, from summarizing long email threads to quickly drafting suggested replies.
  • With Copilot, Outlook can summarize content based on different email threads, and then apply a viewpoint of other individuals based on the email threads.
  • Copilot uses AI to categorize and organize your emails, ensuring that important messages are highlighted.


Copilot makes you better at what you’re good at and lets you quickly master what you’ve yet to learn with just the use of simple commands, such as “animate a slide” or “insert a table” from the thousands of functions available across Microsoft 365. It combines the power of large language models (LLMs) to turn your words into a powerful productivity tool.


So what does a Microsoft 365 Copilot subscription cost?


You can add Copilot to your Microsoft Plan for the following rates:
USD $360.00 annually
CDN $488.40 annually
EUR €337.55 annually
GBP £296.40 annually

Simply click here if you would like to add Copilot to your Microsoft 365 account


Expansions to Copilot


As Copilot expands into the Microsoft eco-system, additional products will be launched in 2024 to further transform productivity and creativity using AI. These new features will include Copilot GPTs, Copilot Mobile App, and Image AI Creator.


Copilot GPTs


Copilot GPTs let you customize the behavior of Microsoft Copilot on a topic that is of particular interest to you. A handful of Copilot GPTs will start to roll out soon with specific purposes such as fitness, travel, cooking, and more. Soon, Copilot Pro users will also be able to create their own Copilot GPTs using Copilot GPT Builder.


Copilot Mobile APP


With more than 3.5 billion Android users and more than 1.3 billion iOS users in the world, opting to not develop a Copilot app would be a significant missed opportunity. Thankfully, they made a Copilot mobile app for Android and iOS.This app gives you the power of Copilot on the go as your Copilot queries and chats will roam with you across your phone and PC. The Copilot mobile app includes the same capabilities of Copilot on your PC including access to GPT-4 and Dall-E 3 for image creation.


AI Image Creator


Enjoy enhanced AI image creation with Image Creator from Designer. It’s now faster with 100 boosts per day, bringing you more detailed image quality.

Whether you’re looking to use your Microsoft 365 copilot subscription individually, or you are part of a business looking to increase productivity in new ways, contact our team at hi@opendoorerp.com to learn more about Copilot for Microsoft 365!