Create a summary of your document with Copilot in Word
AI works best with a little back-and-forth conversation. You can get better results by providing more context and details about what you want. Include some context and a few details in your prompts to get better results with Copilot. Who's the summary for? Why do you need it? How do you plan to use it? Try using prompts like these:
Create a flow chart with SmartArt - Microsoft Support
This article explains how to create a flow chart that contains pictures. You can use the methods described in this article to create or change almost any SmartArt graphic. Try different layouts to achieve the results you want. What do you want to do? On …
Draft and add content with Copilot in Word - Microsoft Support
Here are some suggestions for prompts you might want to try. Copy them or modify them to suit your needs. Write an article on the importance of creating work/life balance. Write a white paper about project management. Write a job offer letter for a sales position at Contoso.
Welcome to Copilot in Word - Microsoft Support
Whether you're creating a new document or working on an existing one, Copilot can help you move forward. In a new, blank document or upon creating new line in an existing document, the Draft with Copilot experience appears.
Change the format of data labels in a chart - Microsoft Support
Here are step-by-step instructions for the some of the most popular things you can do. If you want to know more about titles in data labels, see Edit titles or data labels in a chart. Customize the look of data labels, connecting lines, the shape of the data labels, and resizing the data labels.
Frequently asked questions about Copilot in Word
Copilot in Word combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with your Word content to transform your writing with efficiency and creativity—create, summarize, ask questions, refine, and elevate your documents.
Add alternative text to a shape, picture, chart, SmartArt graphic, …
Use the procedures in this article to learn how to add alt text to a shape, picture, chart, SmartArt graphic, or other graphical objects. To learn how to write alt text, go to Everything you need to know to write effective alt text. Right-click the object and select Edit Alt Text.
Create a Venn diagram - Microsoft Support
You can create a SmartArt graphic that uses a Venn diagram layout in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Venn diagrams are ideal for illustrating the similarities and differences between several different groups or concepts. Overview of Venn diagrams.
Save a Word document as a template - Microsoft Support
Whether you’re starting from a Microsoft template or updating one of your own, Word's built-in tools help you update templates to suit your needs. To update your template, open the file, make the changes you want, and then save the template.
Create a form in Word that users can complete or print
In Word, you can create a form that others can fill out and save or print. To do this, you will start with baseline content in a document, potentially via a form template. Then you can add content controls for elements such as check boxes, text boxes, date pickers, and drop-down lists.
Collaborate on Word documents with real-time co-authoring
Download this Collaborate in Word learning guide, or type Collaborate in the search box in File > New in Word (works best in versions 2016 and later for Windows).