How to add Copilot to Microsoft Office 365

Copilot Pro integrates Copilot AI directly into Microsoft 365 apps like Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, and Outlook when you sign up for a Copilot Pro and Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription. So when you edit the above documents in Word, process data in Excel or create presentation slides in PowerPoint, Copilot Pro will be a success to support you whenever needed. Below are instructions for adding Copilot to Microsoft Office 365.

Instructions for adding Copilot to Microsoft Office 365

Basically, when you have signed up for Copilot Pro and Microsoft 365 Personal or Family, Copilot automatically displays in the Microsoft applications interface for use. If you don't see it, follow the steps below.

Step 1:

First, at the interface in Word, click on File and then click on Account on the left edge of the interface as shown.

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 Step 2:

You look at the content next to it and then click the Update License button to upgrade your account to use Copilot Pro.

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At this time, the user is asked to log in to their Microsoft account to confirm the account has registered for Copilot Pro and Microsoft 365.

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Step 3:

The user then closes all open Microsoft Office 365 applications and reopens them to see Copilot displayed in the Word interface as shown below.

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In case you have done the above steps and still do not see Copilot, you need to reinstall the Microsoft 365 application.

Samuel Daniel

Update 02 February 2024