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RM571884 - Word: Legal plugins in Copilot

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Summary

Legal plugins in Copilot provide purpose-built skills to help legal professionals summarize, draft, review, and redline legal documents. Available in Word and Cowork, these plugins can use work context from Microsoft 365 and connect to supported third-party legal sources.

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Roadmap ID

571884

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Last Updated

Oct 13, 2026

Published Sep 28, 2026

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Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Preview

Platforms

Desktop

Service

Word
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

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

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Legal plugins in Copilot provide purpose-built skills to help legal professionals summarize, draft, review, and redline legal documents. Available in Word and Cowork, these plugins can use work context from Microsoft 365 and connect to supported third-party legal sources.

GA date: October CY2026

Preview date: April CY2026

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Version history

2 versions tracked

Updated 1 time since Sep 28, 2026. Microsoft only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Oct 13, 2026 · 11:01 PMLatest · v2

    Changed: Tags, Release phase

  2. Sep 28, 2026 · 10:58 PMOriginal · v1

    Changed: Initial version

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