Craft effective prompts for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Beginner
Business User
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Apps
Word
PowerPoint
Excel
Outlook
Microsoft Teams
OneNote

Discover ways to craft effective and contextual prompts for Microsoft 365 Copilot that create, simplify, transform, and compile content across Microsoft 365 applications. Learn the importance of providing a clear goal, context, source, and expectation in your prompt for the best results. This course covers real world scenarios and examples using Copilot in Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, OneNote, and Chat.

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Prerequisites

Learners should have completed the following content prior to this course:

Modules in this learning path

Learn how to craft an effective prompt to save time and effort by using Microsoft 365 Copilot to summarize, simplify, and visualize complex information in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Learn how to craft an effective prompt to save time and effort by using Microsoft 365 Copilot to create, draft, and brainstorm new ideas and material using Microsoft 365 Copilot in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.

Learn how to craft an effective prompt to save time and effort using Copilot to edit, transform, and rewrite information using Copilot in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Discover ways to prompt Microsoft 365 Copilot in Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook to ask, analyze, and receive recommendations for fresh ideas and content. Whether you need specific information, comparative analysis, or helpful suggestions, Copilot is your goto tool.