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Microsoft is introducing Work IQ to Copilot Cowork, enabling users to access enterprise data and complete multi-step business processes directly from their daily workspace.

A new Microsoft 365 roadmap item will let Copilot in Excel connect, clean and load external data from a plain English request, building a proper Power Query underneath. Here is what it means in practice and how to prepare.

Can’t remember which folder holds that document—or what someone decided to call it? Microsoft is planning Copilot Search for SharePoint and OneDrive, with natural-language searches, AI summaries and source references. Here’s what the update could mean for everyday work, plus what to tidy up before it arrives.

Microsoft is introducing a side-by-side conversational interface to help you iterate and polish your email drafts without starting from scratch.

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Early 2027 will see Copilot integration in Clipchamp, allowing you to create videos directly from Word, PDF, and PowerPoint files.

Microsoft is introducing ‘Side Conversations’ to help manage meeting chat clutter, allowing for private sub-group discussions without distracting the main audience.

Microsoft Teams Phone is set to introduce an AI assistant that manages calls, gathers context, and books follow-ups so you can stay in the flow.

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Many users had Microsoft Teams & Groups thrust upon them by their organisations when the pandemic kicked in and staff were forced into working from home, many for the first time.  Even 3+ years later, many users are still struggling to get to grips with the...