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RM570469 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft M365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file

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Metadata at Sep 10, 2026

Roadmap ID

570469

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Published

Sep 10, 2026

Status

In development

Release

General Availability

Platforms

Web

Service

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

In development
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft M365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in Word and PowerPoint filesMicrosoft Copilot (Microsoft M365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file

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Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in WordWord, Excel, and PowerPoint files is user's working files — such as scanned contracts in Word, text from tables, text from imagesscreenshots of tables in Excel, or whiteboard photos in PowerPoint — content that was previously difficult to search and find.

GA date: October CY2026