M365 Archive

RM500633 - Microsoft 365 Copilot: Initiate Copilot Chat by sharing files to the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on iPhone and iPad

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Roadmap ID

500633

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Status

Rolling out

Release

General Availability

Last Updated

Oct 24, 2025

Published Aug 15, 2025

Platforms

iOS

Service

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

Rolling out
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Summary

When users on iPhone and iPad choose the action to share a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file from a third party app (including Files) and choose Microsoft 365 Copilot as the target app, the file will be uploaded to chat. Users will then have the option to open a preview of the file or continue their conversation with Copilot Chat.

Description

When users on iPhone and iPad choose the action to share a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file from a third party app (including Files) and choose Microsoft 365 Copilot as the target app, the file will be uploaded to chat. Users will then have the option to open a preview of the file or continue their conversation with Copilot Chat.

GA date: October CY2025

Preview date: September CY2025