Write effective prompts to achieve optimal results
Beginner
Business User
Microsoft Copilot
This module teaches you how to write clear, effective prompts for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat (Basic) by exploring key elements, best practices, and the Prompt Gallery to help you achieve optimal results.
Important
Your experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot may differ from what is presented in this training based on your version. See What Copilot License do I have? for reference.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
Identify the four key elements of an effective Copilot prompt: context, goal, source, and expectations.
Apply best practices to write clear, concise, and well-structured prompts.
Recognize common prompting mistakes and how to avoid them.
Utilize the Copilot Prompt Gallery to discover, save, edit, and share useful prompts.
Prerequisites
- You should be familiar with accessing and using Microsoft 365.