Microsoft 365 Copilot Business automates workflows and intelligently supports employee collaboration and decision-making. For companies with complex workflows and extensive communication requirements, artificial intelligence is a real game changer. Besides optimising employee efficiency, it can help to increase output and cut communication response times significantly.
Microsoft 365 Copilot is especially recommended for companies with limited resources because it helps boost the productivity of existing employees. In addition to automating repetitive tasks, AI assists with extracting relevant information from all existing data to enable data-driven decisions.
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Below is a selection of typical everyday situations where Microsoft 365 Copilot can make your employees’ work easier. The AI companion simplifies complex situations and provides your employees with a reliable basis for decision-making.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Formulate follow-up questions to help me fully understand the customer issue.
A prompt for Copilot in Outlook could look like this:
Create a suggested response for each e-mail. Formulate the answer in a professional tone, say that we regret the circumstances and are looking for a solution. The response with proposed solution must be sent by around 15:00 today.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
What is our customer’s main problem? What solution did we propose and what was the envisaged schedule?
EA prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Create a new section based on [link to document ABC Company Incentive Plan for FY23].
A prompt for Copilot could look like this:
Summarise all messages and e-mails on the subject of the XY webshop issue, written within the past three hours.
A prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Make three suggestions for a humorous introduction to my keynote speech next week.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Formulate appropriate, challenging follow-up questions to learn more about this person’s skills and experiences.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise all incidents that have been experienced by the webshop of ABC AG since yesterday 17:00. Indicate the underlying problem, propose solutions and suggest who should be responsible for their implementation.
A prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Summarise our new Compliance Manual for our Executive Board Meeting and create a list of the most important changes compared to the previous version.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
In Excel, add a column that shows the average of the monthly change and create a chart showing the monthly changes.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Create a slide about the potential HR initiatives of our team and add it to the presentation.
A prompt for Copilot in Outlook could look like this:
Summarise all e-mails and statements about XYZ in thread 123. Formulate appropriate answers to the most common questions.
A prompt in Copilot could look like this:
Summarise all e-mails and team chats about XYZ AG from the past month and highlight key questions and any open issues.
A prompt for Copilot in Outlook could look like this:
Create an e-mail confirming the next day’s customer meeting. Stress that we are looking forward to the meeting and will present the latest product updates and new pricing. Use a formal tone and be brief.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
Display all key financial data in clear charts and label the values.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Summarise the annual report on a new slide and add it to the existing presentation.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Create a list of all questions from participants and highlight any that were not answered during the presentation.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise all chat content from the last two hours and highlight the key messages and people involved.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Formulate follow-up questions to ensure I understand all the implications of the discussed product updates with respect to the manufacturing process.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
In Excel, add a column and calculate the change in manufacturing costs caused by the adjustments.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Create a new presentation based on the corporate design specifications in file [link to ABC AG Guidelines project Word document].
A prompt in Copilot could look like this:
Find all e-mails received this month from employees requesting leave.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise the key action items from the meeting in an e-mail and specify the individuals responsible for completing the actions.
A prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Revise the white paper and add new product proposals, explaining why these are important for our business. Also create a management summary for the white paper.
A prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Create a briefing about the new XY AG marketing campaign, referring to the underlying marketing strategy including target audience, price structure, messages, tone, voice and visual language.
A prompt for Copilot in Whiteboard could look like this:
Summarise all ideas from our brainstorming meeting, and categorise them into relevant topics.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
Evaluate the responses from the customer survey and create charts to show the results and changes.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Generate a table of product features and group the features into categories.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Add a new slide to the existing presentation based on the information from [bullet list of roadmap updates].
A prompt for Copilot in Outlook could look like this:
Summarise the most important points from the attached e-mail message and draft an appropriate suggested response for each.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
Sort the data in Excel by product features, filtering out Priority 2 features.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise the meeting, being sure to list all the reporting requirements mentioned.
A prompt in Copilot could look like this:
Summarise the information from the financial data, operational analysis and integration plan.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Create a presentation based on the information from [link to Akquisition.docx Word document] for the target audience Business Development Team.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise this [thread] and highlight all places where my name was mentioned. List all resulting action items for me.
A prompt for Copilot in Excel could look like this:
Create an updated version of the scenario plan and list the impact that doubling the IT integration budget would have on our monthly revenue.
A prompt for Copilot could look like this:
Compile all IT incidents from last night that were received via e-mail or chat and sort by urgency.
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Create a list of questions that are still unanswered and formulate possible answers.
A prompt for Copilot in Word could look like this:
Write a paragraph about changes to the system settings and insert it into the system upgrade documentation.
A prompt for Copilot in PowerPoint could look like this:
Write a summary of the website at [URL] and create an overview slide based on it for our [presentation].
A prompt for Copilot in Teams could look like this:
Summarise the meeting and list the key points discussed and the resulting action items.
A prompt for Copilot could look like this:
List the currently available laptops that best meet our developers’ needs for the planned new Web application project.
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