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Roadmap ID

559613

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Last Updated

Sep 1, 2026

Published Apr 13, 2026

Status

In development

Release

General Availability

Platforms

Android
Desktop
Web

Service

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

In development
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
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RM559613 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text that appears inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPointon Copilot users' files — such as scanned contracts in Word, screenshots of tables in Excel, or whiteboard photos in PowerPointthey are working on — content that was previously difficult to search and find.

This feature will work for new/updated user's working files on a go-forward basis.

GA date: SeptemberOctober CY2026

Snapshot from Sep 1, 2026

Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text that appears inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files — such as scanned contracts in Word, screenshots of tables in Excel, or whiteboard photos in PowerPoint — content that was previously difficult to search and find.

GA date: September CY2026