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Agent Mode in Excel is a new feature that transforms Microsoft 365 Copilot from a simple suggestion tool into an active, in-canvas collaborator capable of planning and executing multi-step workflows directly within your workbook. It can edit data, iterate on tasks, and validate results, making it useful for complex operations like budgeting or data analysis. The feature is now generally available on Windows, with a Mac rollout expected soon. This update extends the web-based preview into the desktop app, bringing agentic AI assistance to everyday Excel tasks.
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    Agent Mode in Excel: In-Canvas Copilot for Multi-Step Native Workflows

    Agent Mode in Excel has arrived as more than a flashy demo: it turns Copilot from a sidebar suggestion engine into an active, in-canvas collaborator that can plan multi-step workflows, edit your workbook directly, and iterate until results pass basic validation — and Microsoft says the desktop...
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    Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents: Agent Mode in Word and Excel, Office Agent in PowerPoint

    Microsoft has rolled out AI agents inside Microsoft 365 Copilot — introducing Agent Mode for Word and Excel and an Office Agent in Copilot Chat for PowerPoint — bringing agentic, multi‑step AI assistance directly into the apps users rely on every day. Background Microsoft’s latest update to...