Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot is Microsoft's AI assistant woven directly into the apps you already use every day, and this is where I unpack how to actually get value out of it. The promise is appealing, an assistant that can draft, summarize, analyze, and answer questions using your own documents and data, but the reality takes some learning. My aim here is to close that gap with practical, grounded guidance. You will find write-ups on using Copilot inside the core Microsoft 365 apps, from drafting and rewriting in Word to crunching numbers in Excel, taming your inbox in Outlook, and pulling threads together in Teams. I focus on the prompts, habits, and settings that separate a gimmick from a tool you rely on. Because this is a hub, it also branches into the SharePoint sub-area, where Copilot gets interesting, since so much organizational knowledge lives in SharePoint sites and libraries.
SharePoint: Round Function
Rounds a number to a given number of decimal places.
SharePoint: Int Function
Converts a value to an integer by rounding down.
Power Automate: SharePoint - When a file is created (properties only) Trigger
Fires when a SharePoint file is created. Returns metadata only, not content.
SharePoint: RoundUp Function
Rounds a number up. Negative values round away from zero.
Power Automate: SharePoint - List folder Action
Returns all files and subfolders in a SharePoint folder.
Power Automate: Building arrays for dynamic elements
Power Automate: How to parse an array more efficiently
How to add Forms uploads into a SharePoint list as attachments?
Power Automate: SharePoint - When an item is created or modified Trigger
Fires when a SharePoint list item is created or modified. Polls on an interval, not instant
SharePoint: RoundDown Function
Rounds a number down. Negative values round toward zero.
Power Automate: SharePoint - Get Item Action
Returns a single SharePoint list item by ID.