Use styles and features

  • 13 minutes

Educators can access the full experience of Microsoft Copilot or Copilot with data protection in several ways:

  • Go directly to copilot.cloud.microsoft
  • Select the Copilot icon on the sidebar of Microsoft Edge
  • Download the Copilot app for a mobile device

Sign in with a free Microsoft account to get the full Copilot experience. If you don’t sign in, conversations are limited and don’t include access to all features.

To begin, enter a question to start the conversation.

Practice with Microsoft Copilot

Tip

Work with the following sample prompts to experience Copilot or write unique prompts with similar parameters to fit your needs. Note: If you use the sample prompt, the responses you receive may differ from the responses in the video.

Important

We recommend using the Microsoft Edge browser during your practice so you can experience all the features explored in this module.

Explore Microsoft Copilot features

For this activity, experiment with the various features in Copilot. Some of these features might be temporarily unavailable due to app updates. See Copilot FAQ to learn more.

  • Dictate: Use the dictate feature to ask a question. (Restate the previous prompt or create a new one.)
  • Rate: Rate the quality of the response.
  • Copy: Select the Copy button and copy the response to another location.
  • Export: Select the Export button and export the response to Word, Word Online, a PDF, or a text file.
  • Share: Select the Share button and choose a way to share the response with someone else.
  • Read aloud: Listen to the response read aloud through your device’s speakers.
  • Chat history: Open the chat history to view previous chats from the same account.

Copilot can be used for more than research. Educators can also use Copilot in Edge to access chat features.

Practice with samples

Tip

Work through the following sample prompts to experience Copilot in Edge or use other websites or PDFs with similar parameters to fit your needs. If you experience any issues with this feature, you might need to change your Edge browser settings. You can customize your permissions in Microsoft Edge Settings > Sidebar > Copilot. Note: If you use the provided samples, the responses you receive may differ from the responses in the video.

Chat with Copilot in Edge

  1. Open the Computational thinking PDF in Microsoft Edge and then open Copilot by choosing the Copilot icon in Edge. Screenshot of the Copilot in Edge icon.

  2. If the option is available, select Generate page summary. If the option isn’t available, enter:

    Generate page summary.

  3. Once Copilot creates the summary, follow up with another question.

    Thanks! Can you create a 5-question quiz related to this document?