In a significant move to bolster productivity and efficiency, Microsoft has unveiled a suite of new features and enhancements for Microsoft 365 Copilot in its November 2024 update.
These updates span across admin capabilities, end-user features, and analytics tools, promising to revolutionize how organizations leverage AI in their daily operations.
Microsoft announced Copilot Analytics, set to roll out in early 2025. This powerful tool will enable IT and business leaders to measure the adoption and business impact of Copilot and agents.
This november update inclusion of Viva Insights at no additional charge allows for more tailored and in-depth analysis against key performance indicators.
Enhanced Administrative Capabilities
The Copilot Dashboard and Advanced Insights now include eight new Copilot feature metrics, improving visibility and feature usage analysis.
Additionally, the Site Access Review in SharePoint Advanced Management offers improved data governance capabilities.
Along with these changes, the Microsoft 365 admin center now has new usage reports that give administrators more information about how Microsoft Copilot is being used, which helps them better understand and improve its deployment.
Improved End-User Experience
- Integration of Viva Engage knowledge into Microsoft 365 Copilot workplace search
- Copilot in Viva Glint to help interpret and act on employee feedback
- AI-powered theme creation in Outlook
- Agents in SharePoint for surfacing business insights
- Enhanced referencing and image capabilities in Word and PowerPoint
Innovations in Business Chat and the Prompt Gallery include the introduction of Business Chat web mode, now available in Teams and Outlook, enhancing accessibility and collaboration.
Additionally, the new Copilot Prompt Gallery enables users to create, save, and share prompts, fostering customization and efficiency.
To better support diverse professional needs, we have also introduced expanded prompt collections tailored to specific roles and functions.
As these features roll out through November and December 2024, with some extending into 2025, Microsoft continues to demonstrate its commitment to AI-driven productivity solutions.
The integration of Copilot across various Microsoft 365 applications signals a new era of intelligent assistance in the workplace.
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