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RM566872 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Complex web search with Copilot in Excel

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Summary

We have decided not to move forward with this change at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Copilot in Excel improves complex web search quality with a multi-agent search system that coordinates parallel research, verifies findings, and re-checks gaps when needed, delivering faster and more complete answers across multiple sources.

Roadmap ID

566872

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Last Updated

Aug 5, 2026

Published Jul 1, 2026

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Status

Cancelled

Release

General Availability
Targeted Release

Platforms

Desktop
Mac
Web

Service

Excel
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

Cancelled
General Availability
Targeted Release
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

We have decided not to move forward with this change at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Copilot in Excel improves complex web search quality with a multi-agent search system that coordinates parallel research, verifies findings, and re-checks gaps when needed, delivering faster and more complete answers across multiple sources.

GA date: July CY2026

Version history

2 versions tracked

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

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  1. Aug 5, 2026 · 10:47 PMLatest · v2

    Changed: Body, Tags, Status

  2. Jul 1, 2026 · 11:03 PMOriginal · v1

    Changed: Initial version

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