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Summary
Starting mid-May 2026, PowerPoint for the web will let users with a Microsoft Copilot license create presentations directly using Copilot. This feature is enabled by default, requires no admin changes, and is immediately available upon opening the app. No action is needed to prepare.
Details
Introduction
Weāre improving how users get started with Copilot in PowerPoint for the web by enabling presentation creation powered by Copilot directly from theĀ PowerPoint web app.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 560537.
When this will happen:
General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout begins inĀ mid-May 2026.
How this affects your organization:
Who is affected:
- Users on PowerPoint for the web
- Users who are assigned a Microsoft Copilot license
What will happen:
- Users will find a new option on theĀ PowerPoint web appĀ to create a presentation using Copilot.
- The experience is available immediately when the PowerPoint web app is opened.
- The feature is enabled by default for eligible users.
- Existing Microsoft 365 and Copilot policies are respected; no admin configuration changes are required.
What you can do to prepare:
- No action is required.
- Consider informing users about this new Copilot capability.
Compliance considerations:
No compliance considerations identified, review as appropriate for your organization.