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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.

Power Automate: How to get previous versions in SharePoint

Power Automate: How to get previous versions in SharePoint

7 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: Multi-select columns in SharePoint

Power Automate: Multi-select columns in SharePoint

4 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: Sync Excel to a SharePoint list

Power Automate: Sync Excel to a SharePoint list

8 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: SharePoint - When a file is created in a folder Trigger

Power Automate: SharePoint - When a file is created in a folder Trigger

5 min read · 4 years ago

Fires when a file is created in a SharePoint folder, library, or site page.

SharePoint: Lower Function

SharePoint: Lower Function

3 min read · 4 years ago

Converts a string to lowercase.

Power Automate: SharePoint - Get File Metadata Action

Power Automate: SharePoint - Get File Metadata Action

4 min read · 4 years ago

Returns a SharePoint file's path, size, media type, and identifiers.

SharePoint: Import a new Excel automatically to a list

SharePoint: Import a new Excel automatically to a list

10 min read · 4 years ago

SharePoint: AVERAGE function

SharePoint: AVERAGE function

4 min read · 4 years ago

Returns the arithmetic mean of number columns. Up to 30 parameters.

How to get your notifications under control in Microsoft Teams

How to get your notifications under control in Microsoft Teams

5 min read · 4 years ago

How to send an email and create a task in Microsoft Planner?

How to send an email and create a task in Microsoft Planner?

4 min read · 4 years ago

How to create a team automatically with approvals using Power Automate?

How to create a team automatically with approvals using Power Automate?

9 min read · 4 years ago

How I manage tasks automatically in Microsoft Planner using Power Automate?

How I manage tasks automatically in Microsoft Planner using Power Automate?

7 min read · 5 years ago

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Manuel T Gomes

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