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RM523223 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Deep citations in Copilot

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Summary

Deep citations let users quickly verify Copilot's results by linking directly to the relevant part of the reference, boosting trust. We're starting with Word and PPT files, then adding Meetings, Web, and PDF references.

Roadmap ID

523223

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Last Updated

Jul 8, 2026

Published Dec 18, 2025

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Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Preview

Platforms

Desktop
Mac
Web

Service

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

In development
General Availability
Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Deep citations let users quickly verify Copilot's results by linking directly to the relevant part of the reference, boosting trust. We're starting with Word and PPT files, then adding Meetings, Web, and PDF references.

GA date: September CY2026

Preview date: August CY2026

Version history

2 versions tracked

Updated 1 time since Mar 13, 2026. Microsoft Message Center only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Jul 8, 2026 · 11:11 PMLatest · v2

    Changed: Body

  2. Mar 13, 2026 · 10:00 PMOriginal · v1

    Changed: Initial version

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