Generate Office documents from agents in Copilot Studio lite
Agents built with Copilot Studio lite can generate PowerPoint decks, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents via chat, with files saved to OneDrive.
Details:
What changed: Office skills are available in Copilot Studio lite. Users can chat with an agent to generate PowerPoint, Excel, and Word files. Files are saved to OneDrive to streamline organization and support retention policies. These skills are part of the "Generate code, graphs, and documents" capability (formerly known as Code Interpreter).
Why: Automating common document tasks helps teams move faster and maintain consistency, while OneDrive storage supports governance needs.
Try this:
- Ask your agent to create a Word document with a project outline.
- Request an Excel spreadsheet with labeled columns for status tracking.
- Generate a PowerPoint deck with section titles for an upcoming review.
Why this matters:
Business impact: Reduces manual document creation time and supports compliant storage.
Personal impact: Makes everyday document tasks quicker and easier.
Additional resources:
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Applies to
- Windows
- Web
Terms in this update
- OneDriveOneDrive is the personal cloud storage for each user's work files in Microsoft 365. It is built on…
- Microsoft 365 RoadmapThe Microsoft 365 Roadmap is the public list of features Microsoft is working on or rolling out. Each…
- Retention policyA retention policy sets, for whole locations such as mailboxes, SharePoint sites or Teams chats, how long content…
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