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Microsoft is redesigning the mobile Copilot experience on iOS: beginning this fall the Microsoft 365 Copilot app will act primarily as an AI-powered viewer and conversational hub, offering in-context file previews, summaries and Q&A — while editing for Word, Excel and PowerPoint files will be...

Microsoft will begin installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app automatically on Windows devices that already have the Microsoft 365 desktop apps, a background rollout that starts this fall and is expected to reach completion by mid‑November — but it won’t happen for devices in the European...

Microsoft is giving eligible U.S. college students a free, full 12‑month subscription to Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot built in — a time‑limited offer that bundles Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, 1 TB of OneDrive storage and Microsoft’s generative AI assistant into students’...

Microsoft’s latest education push folds generative AI into the everyday toolkit of U.S. college students by making Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot available free for eligible students—an aggressive expansion of earlier trial offers that places Copilot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook...

Microsoft's latest change to the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile experience on iOS—which converts the app into a file preview and Copilot chat wrapper that redirects editing tasks to standalone Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps—represents a deliberate shift in how the company structures mobile...

I am using Win 11 with Office 365 at home. Yes everything is up to date with the latest everything. Let me repeat...everything is up to date. Here is the issue. First I use the snipping tool to capture and image, then paste that image into a new email I'm writing. It works fine. However...

Microsoft has announced a critical update for Office users, emphasizing that certain features will cease to function unless the application is updated to version 16.0.18827.20202 or higher by January 2026. This directive primarily affects the Office Intelligent Services, which encompass features...

Locating your Office apps on a Windows device can feel like navigating a maze—especially given the evolution of both Windows and Office interfaces over the years. Fortunately, Microsoft has streamlined the process, making it straightforward for users of all experience levels. This article offers...

Microsoft has once again set its sights on productivity, this time accelerating the launch experience for one of its most iconic applications—MS Word—on Windows 11, with similar improvements on the horizon for other Office apps like Excel and PowerPoint. This move, officially titled “Startup...

Microsoft’s recent announcement about the impending end of new Microsoft 365 features for Windows 10 users marks a significant shift in the ecosystem of productivity software. For years, Windows 10 reigned as the operating system of choice for millions of home and enterprise users. Now, as the...

Microsoft’s long-standing effort to move its Windows user base forward has taken another decisive turn—this time, aimed directly at Microsoft 365 subscribers still running Windows 10. In a move bound to reverberate through homes, businesses, and IT departments worldwide, Microsoft has confirmed...

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital productivity tools, Microsoft 365 remains a cornerstone for individuals and businesses alike. However, the cost of maintaining a subscription can add up over time. Fortunately, savvy consumers have discovered ways to extend their Microsoft 365 Personal...

Here’s a summary of the main points from the Neowin article and Microsoft’s update: What’s Happening? Microsoft 365 will disable legacy authentication protocols (Relying Party Suite [RPS] and FrontPage Remote Procedure Call [FPRPC]) for file access. This affects Microsoft 365 and Office apps...

For years, Android users navigating the world of Microsoft Office files on mobile faced an awkward hurdle: to view a document shared via Office, one needed to sign in with a Microsoft account. This friction point, while seemingly minor, added unnecessary steps for anyone trying to quickly review...

For years, Microsoft’s Office suite for mobile devices has offered a robust portable productivity experience, but a particular limitation has nagged Android users: the requirement to sign in with a Microsoft Account just to open and view shared Word, Excel, or PowerPoint documents. That has...

As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support phase for Windows 10, users, enterprises, and IT administrators are bracing for a wave of changes impacting how they work and secure their devices. Amid a flurry of announcements, policy updates, and user anxieties about shifting to Windows 11...

AI-powered productivity tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot are redefining how organizations approach work. Integrating deep learning models with familiar productivity apps, Copilot empowers users to tackle tasks more efficiently, enabling context-aware document creation, intelligent data analysis...

A new wave of changes is coming to the Microsoft 365 app experience for Windows users, and it is poised to leave a significant mark on the relationship users have with their documents—and with Microsoft’s own OneDrive cloud storage platform. From March 2025, Microsoft will begin a carefully...

When Microsoft 365 apps—like Word, Excel, Outlook, or OneDrive—suddenly refuse to play nice with the internet, the frustration meter quickly redlines. The digital arteries that run through our productivity suites grow clogged, and suddenly, you’re catapulted back to a time before seamless cloud...

Microsoft 365 Sign-in Troubleshooter: The Unsung Hero of Office Login Nightmares Let’s be perfectly honest—few things kill productivity (or your will to live) faster than being locked out of your Microsoft 365 apps. One minute you’re raring to format that quarterly report in Excel or finally...