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Unlock the Power of Microsoft Copilot: Elevate Your IT Strategy with AI Integration
At Core, we understand the evolving landscape of IT and the pivotal role AI plays in shaping a future-ready business strategy.
Microsoft Copilot is transforming how organisations work by seamlessly integrating AI into familiar tools like Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and other tools and platforms in the modern workplace.
We’re here to guide your journey through the complexities of adopting Copilot, ensuring a smooth and strategic integration that aligns with your business goals.
Why Microsoft Copilot?
Microsoft Copilot brings advanced AI capabilities directly into the applications you use every day, enhancing productivity, streamlining workflows, and unlocking new levels of efficiency. From generating insightful content in Microsoft 365 to streamlining sales processes in Dynamics 365, Copilot is designed to empower your teams and transform how you work.
Copilot for Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Copilot supercharges your daily tasks by integrating AI directly into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Imagine having an intelligent assistant that not only understands your commands but anticipates your needs, helps you draft documents, analyse data, and even summarise key points from meetings. This is the future of work, and it’s here today.
Explore how to use Copilot
- Copilot in Word
- Copilot in Excel
- Copilot in PowerPoint
- Copilot in Outlook
- Copilot in Teams
Copilot in Word heralds a transformative era in writing, harnessing the capabilities of AI to elevate your productivity. Whether you're staring at a blank page or midway through a draft, Copilot can expedite your journey to a polished document, reducing the time you'd typically spend writing.
- Drafting: Copilot can help you start a document or add content to an existing one.
- Summarising: Copilot can summarise a document, including providing follow-up questions.
- Rewriting: Copilot can rewrite text, and you can choose from three rewrite options.
- Chatting: You can chat with Copilot to ask questions about your document, or to get ideas, tables, or lists.
- Collaboration: Copilot can help teams collaborate in real time, integrating different inputs and streamlining the review process.
- Security: Copilot has the same security, compliance, and privacy policies as Microsoft 365.
- Business data: Copilot can access your business data, such as documents, emails, and chats, and combine it with your working context to provide relevant responses.
Copilot in Excel is a robust assistant designed to enhance your spreadsheet experience by helping you create, generate, and edit with ease. By using simple, natural language, you can outline your tasks, experiment with various scenarios, and benefit from Copilot's insightful suggestions and explanations.
- Data analysis: Copilot can analyse data to identify patterns, trends, and insights. It can also recognise date, budget, and revenue columns.
- Data visualisation: Copilot can suggest charts and graphs to visualise data.
- Formula suggestions: Copilot can help create and apply advanced formulas.
- Data cleaning: Copilot can automatically clean data by removing duplicates, identifying and correcting errors, and standardising formats.
- Data modelling: Copilot can help organise data by removing unnecessary spaces, merging values, and sorting data.
- Task automation: Copilot can automate repetitive tasks like formatting, calculations, and data entry.
Copilot in PowerPoint unlocks a world of potential, offering tailored suggestions for your slides based on your topic, audience, and goals. It can help you elevate your slide design, layout, and formatting with personalised feedback and innovative ideas.
- Creating presentations: Copilot can generate presentations from scratch or from existing documents, such as Word or PDF files.
- Assisting with design: Copilot can provide suggestions for slide design, layout, and formatting.
- Analysing presentations: Copilot can analyse presentations to summarise information, answer questions, and transform data.
- Generating content: Copilot can create content based on prompts, such as research summaries, business proposals, or industry trends.
- Adding transitions and animations: Copilot can suggest transitions and animations to add to slides.
- Collaborating: Copilot allows for real-time collaboration with team members.
Copilot in Outlook helps you manage and triage your email and time more efficiently. It provides personalised suggestions, summaries, and insights to help you stay on top of things and save time.
- Summarising: Copilot can extract key points from email threads, including unanswered questions and actions needed.
- Drafting: Copilot can generate full-length email drafts based on prompts, thread context, and organisational information.
- Tone and clarity: Copilot can provide tips on tone of voice, clarity, and reader sentiment.
- Responding: Copilot can suggest prompts for responding to emails, allowing users to confirm, reject, or propose alternatives.
- Meeting preparation: Copilot can help prepare for meetings scheduled in the next seven days.
- Connecting across data: Copilot can connect across enterprise data including chats, documents, meetings, and emails.
Copilot in Teams is a smart assistant for Microsoft Teams with two main features: seamless integration with Teams and the M365 Chat for natural language commands on documents and emails. It helps save time, enhance communication, and improve team efficiency.
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Summarise conversations: Copilot can quickly review the main points, action items, and decisions in a conversation without having to scroll through long threads. It can reference information from the message thread for up to 30 days.
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Summarise meetings: Copilot can summarise a meeting by combining chat data from up to 24 hours before the meeting with the live meeting transcript.
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Create agendas: Copilot can create agendas for meetings.
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Find information: Copilot can find and use information from documents, presentations, email, calendar, notes, and contacts.
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Personalised information: Copilot can provide personalised information, such as meetings, files, or colleagues.
Copilot Studio and Beyond
Copilot Studio allows businesses to build custom AI solutions tailored to specific needs.
Whether it's creating bespoke AI assistants or integrating Copilot functionalities into your unique workflows, Copilot Studio provides the tools to innovate beyond the standard offerings.
Learn more in our on-demand webinar or speak to one of our team today.
Your Path to AI-Driven Success
Our Learn, Engage & Plan (LE&P) Program is designed to help IT leaders to navigate the rapidly accelerating world of technology, supported by managed services to make it easier for your teams.
We begin with webinars to help you and your team understand the art of the possible with new or enhanced technology, and help you navigate business needs and challenges through discovery workshops.
When you know what you need and want, we help you plan your deployment, integration and adoption, for optimised success, within your budget.
The LE&P into Copilot Mini Workshop is designed to provide IT leaders with a foundational understanding of Microsoft Copilot's capabilities and strategic value. This interactive 2-hour session dives into how Copilot can transform productivity across your organisation by integrating AI-driven tools into everyday workflows. Attendees will explore real-world use cases and gain actionable insights into leveraging Copilot for enhanced efficiency and innovation.
View workshop detailsThe Microsoft 365 Copilot Tenant Readiness Assessment is a comprehensive two-day package tailored to evaluate your organisation’s preparedness for Microsoft Copilot integration. Our experts will conduct a detailed analysis of your current Microsoft 365 environment, identify potential barriers, and provide a roadmap for seamless Copilot deployment. This service includes strategic recommendations to optimise your IT infrastructure, ensuring a smooth and successful Copilot adoption that aligns with your business objectives.
View workshop detailsThe Copilot Adoption Accelerator is a focused program designed to speed up the implementation and adoption of Microsoft Copilot within your organisation. This offer includes a series of tailored workshops and hands-on sessions aimed at equipping your teams with the skills and knowledge needed to maximise the benefits of Copilot. With our Adoption Accelerator, your organisation will overcome common adoption challenges, driving faster ROI and sustained engagement with AI-powered tools.
View workshop detailsGain a competitive edge with Core’s Copilot eBooks
Journey to Copilot for Microsoft 365
Our ‘Journey to Copilot for Microsoft 365’ eBook serves as your comprehensive guide to understanding and integrating Microsoft Copilot into your organisation.
It covers the steps from initial exploration to full deployment, providing best practices, case studies, and actionable insights. Whether you are just beginning your journey or looking to optimise existing implementations, this eBook will help you navigate the complexities of AI integration in Microsoft 365.
Unlocking AI Potential
Our latest eBook, ‘Unlocking AI Potential: Navigating Microsoft Copilot for IT Leaders’ is a must-read for IT professionals seeking to harness the full potential of AI within their organisations.
Using market research surveys conducted in mid-2024, this eBook delves into the strategic implications of AI, with a particular focus on Microsoft Copilot’s transformative impact on IT operations. It offers practical guidance on aligning AI initiatives with business goals, making it an invaluable resource for IT leaders ready to embrace the future of work.
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Why choose Core?
With years of experience and deep expertise in Microsoft technologies, Core is your trusted partner in the AI revolution.
We don’t just implement Copilot—we help you assess, plan, optimise and support with AI, automation and intelligent managed services that are aligned to your IT strategy and budget, and delivers measurable business outcomes.
Ready to start your Copilot journey?
Let Core guide you through the complexities of AI integration with tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of your organisation.
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