Microsoft 365 Copilot Actions vs ChatGPT Tasks
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Automating Your Day: Microsoft 365 Copilot Actions vs. ChatGPT Scheduled Tasks – Which AI Assistant should you choose?

UPDATE 12 April 2025 (Message Center MC1052906):“User feedback has highlighted a strong desire from customers for the ability to set up recurring user-created prompts over the “out-of-the-box” prompts included with Copilot Actions. Based on this input, we will be moving the actions scheduling functionality to the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat “Scheduled Prompts” experience where customers…

SharePoint Agents FAQ
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Harnessing SharePoint Agents: Transforming Collaboration and Governance in the AI Era

In the rapidly evolving landscape of workplace collaboration, Microsoft’s SharePoint continues to be at the forefront of innovation. The recent panel discussion titled “Harnessing SharePoint Agents for Intelligent Collaboration & Governance,” hosted by Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley, brings together Microsoft MVPs to explore how AI-powered SharePoint Agents are revolutionizing content management, collaboration,…

Bechtle Microsoft AI Tour Köln
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From Coal to AI: My Experience at the Microsoft AI Tour in Cologne

When I entered the Confex building at Koelnmesse on March 12, 2025, the excitement was palpable. The Microsoft AI Tour had made a stop in Cologne, and I was in the midst of one of Germany’s largest AI events. The transformation from an industrial location to an AI hub – “from coal to AI,” as…

Securing Microsoft 365 Copilot: Foundational vs Optimized Licensing
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Securing Microsoft 365 Copilot: Foundational vs Optimized Licensing

Microsoft 365 Copilot can boost productivity, but with AI in the mix organizations must stay vigilant about security and compliance. Luckily, both Foundational and Optimized Copilot licensing tiers include safeguards to protect against data loss, insider risks, and oversharing. Let’s explore the key protections in each tier and how IT admins can use them to keep Copilot secure.

Copilot Studio Data Loss Prevention
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Mastering Microsoft Copilot Studio – Data Loss Prevention and Governance Tips

Microsoft Copilot Studio empowers organizations to build AI-driven conversational agents with ease. Whether you’re a maker eager to innovate or an admin focused on governance, this guide breaks down the essentials for leveraging Copilot Studio effectively. Based on insights from Microsoft’s technical deep dive, here’s what you need to know. Licensing: The Foundation of Copilot…

SharePoint Governance: Making it Easier and More Secure in the Age of AI
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SharePoint Governance: Making it Easier and More Secure in the Age of AI – Insights from #GoM365Gov

SharePoint Governance: Making it Easier and More Secure in the Age of AI – Insights from Guardians of M365 Governance In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, Microsoft SharePoint stands as a cornerstone for organizations seeking to enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and manage information effectively. As businesses increasingly rely on SharePoint for critical operations, the significance…

Microsoft 365 Copilot for B2B Collaboration
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Microsoft 365 Copilot for B2B Collaboration: A New Era of Cross-Organizational Productivity

Microsoft continues to break down barriers in workplace collaboration with its latest announcement: Microsoft Copilot is now available for Business-to-Business (B2B) members in Multi-Tenant Organizations (MTOs). This update, detailed in Message Center notification MC933534, marks a significant step toward seamless cross-organizational teamwork by extending Copilot’s AI-powered capabilities to external partners and collaborators. Let’s explore what…

Copilot for Microsoft Forms:
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Copilot for Microsoft Forms: Your AI-Powered Assistant for Creating Surveys and Analyzing Responses

What is Copilot for Microsoft Forms? Copilot for Microsoft Forms is an AI-powered assistant that can help you create better surveys and analyze responses. It can help you draft questions, customize your forms, and analyze results with automated insights. It can also export visuals to PowerPoint or Excel with a single click. This makes it…