Rewrite and adjust your messages with Copilot in Microsoft Teams

Improve your communication by using Copilot in Teams. The compose box now includes Copilot to help you rewrite and edit chat and channel messages, adjusting tone and length, across all your communications in Teams.

Screenshot displaying how Rewrite with Copilot tool helps improve a piece of text.

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Use Copilot before sending a message

To use Copilot in a chat or channel posts:

  1. Write your message in the compose box at the bottom of the chat or channel posts.

    • Tip: You can also rewrite and adjust a specific selection of your message, rather than the whole thing. The following steps also apply to selected text.

  2. Select Rewrite with Copilot Copilot message edit button that's selected beneath the compose box. Then, choose between Rewrite Copilot message edit or rewrite button​​​​​​​ and Adjust Copilot adjust button.

    • The Rewrite Copilot message edit or rewrite button tool generates another version of your message that improves its grammar and style. To navigate between versions, use the left and right arrows below the text.

    • The Adjust tool Copilot adjust button lets you choose from the menu options to change the length and style of your message. You can choose between these options:

      • Make it: concise / longer

      • Make it sound: casual / professional / confident / enthusiastic

  3. If you'd like to go with your original message, select X.

  4. When you're satisfied with the new message, select Replace.

  5. When your message is ready, select Send Teams chat send button icon.

Use Copilot after sending a message

To edit a sent message using Copilot in a chat or channel posts:

  1. Hover over the message you want to rewrite and select Edit Edit icon.

  2. Select Rewrite with Copilot Copilot message edit button that's selected from the compose box's menu bar and use the same steps as when editing a new message.

  3. Press Done Teams OK buttonto save your edits and send the message.

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