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Microsoft 365 Copilot app to be automatically installed on Windows devices outside EEA

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Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Chat to Microsoft 365 Office apps for paying business customers. Copilot Chat is an AI-powered, content-aware chat that works with web data and is included at no additional cost for eligible Microsoft 365 users. Microsoft will also begin automatically installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows devices outside the European Economic Area (EEA) starting next month, with completion by mid-November. The app integrates AI-powered Copilot assistant features with Microsoft 365 suite apps, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Microsoft advises administrators to notify their organizations' helpdesk teams and users to reduce confusion and support requests. IT administrators can opt out of the automatic installation through the Apps Admin Center. The app will be added to the Windows Start Menu and enabled by default.

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  1. 15.09.2025 18:59 2 articles · 17d ago

    Microsoft 365 Copilot app automatic installation begins in early October 2025

    Microsoft will start automatically installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows devices outside the EEA that have the Microsoft 365 desktop client apps. The installation will begin in early October and be completed by mid-November 2025. The app integrates AI-powered Copilot assistant features with Microsoft 365 suite apps, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. IT administrators can opt out of the automatic installation through the Apps Admin Center.

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