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Copilot Chat now part of Microsoft 365: What you need to know

Microsoft has officially embedded Copilot Chat into its 365 suite — free of charge. It now lives as a side panel in your documents and spreadsheets, ready to help with writing, number crunching, and brainstorming on demand. Let’s unpack how this integration works, what’s new inside the free tier, and why it matters for modern… Continue reading Copilot Chat now part of Microsoft 365: What you need to know

Copilot Chat comes free with Microsoft 365

In a strategic move to expand AI accessibility, Microsoft has made Copilot Chat a standard feature within Microsoft 365 apps. Previously available only through premium licenses or enterprise add-ons, Copilot is now seamlessly integrated as a native side panel across tools such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. This blog explores which apps are affected and… Continue reading Copilot Chat comes free with Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 subscribers get Copilot Chat at no extra cost

Microsoft is now bundling Copilot Chat with Microsoft 365 apps at no extra charge. In this post, we’ll walk you through exactly which apps gain this upgrade, how the Copilot side-panel integrates, and what features remain exclusive to premium users. What’s changing with the Copilot Chat Integration? Previously, access to Copilot Chat required a separate… Continue reading Microsoft 365 subscribers get Copilot Chat at no extra cost

AI agents and autonomous capabilities in Microsoft 365 Copilot

Microsoft 365 Copilot has become a powerful productivity companion. And with the recent rollout of AI (artificial intelligence) agents built using Copilot Studio, its potential grows exponentially. If your organization is aiming to optimize workflows and reduce manual overhead, these updates are game-changing. Here’s what you need to know about this intelligent new functionality. What… Continue reading AI agents and autonomous capabilities in Microsoft 365 Copilot

Increasing business efficiency with Microsoft 365 Copilot AI agents

AI (artificial intelligence) has come a long way from its early days of powering chatbots and automated emails. With Microsoft’s new Copilot Studio, the evolution continues through AI agents designed to function as digital coworkers that proactively manage tasks and offer smart solutions. This article explains how it works and why it matters for businesses.… Continue reading Increasing business efficiency with Microsoft 365 Copilot AI agents

How Microsoft Copilot AI agents are changing the way we work

Artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming a key business tool, and Microsoft 365 Copilot is leading the way. The AI-powered tool now features new AI agents that help organizations boost productivity, simplify tasks, and expand its functionality. Here’s how these agents work and how to start using them to maximize your Microsoft 365 investment. What… Continue reading How Microsoft Copilot AI agents are changing the way we work

Video conferencing gives businesses a competitive edge in the hybrid era

Effective collaboration is essential in business, and for hybrid teams, video conferencing has become a mission-critical tool for collaborating. However, businesses seeking a competitive advantage must go beyond simply providing video and audio to facilitate collaboration. They must also leverage sophisticated video conferencing technologies that empower teams to connect, interact, and achieve more in a… Continue reading Video conferencing gives businesses a competitive edge in the hybrid era

Optimizing hybrid team productivity with power video conferencing

The rise of hybrid work necessitates a strategic approach to virtual collaboration. While video conferencing provides a fundamental connection point for distributed teams, maximizing productivity and engagement requires advanced tools that transcend basic audio and video capabilities. Organizations must invest in solutions that foster a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment to realize the full potential… Continue reading Optimizing hybrid team productivity with power video conferencing

Elevating video conferencing for hybrid team success

With remote work and distributed teams being the norm these days, video conferencing has become the linchpin of collaboration. But simply hearing and seeing each other through a screen isn’t enough. To truly unlock the potential of remote and hybrid teams, businesses need video conferencing tools that go beyond the basics and foster a dynamic,… Continue reading Elevating video conferencing for hybrid team success

Best practices for securing your hybrid office’s online communications platforms

Today, many businesses employ remote or hybrid work setups, relying on comprehensive communication and collaboration platforms to accomplish tasks and exchange information. Unfortunately, many malicious actors have identified these central hubs of data to be worthy targets for cyber attacks. To minimize risk, businesses should follow the tips outlined below: 1. Place emphasis on employee… Continue reading Best practices for securing your hybrid office’s online communications platforms