How to Enable or Disable Copilot in Outlook
Here’s how to enable or disable Copilot, your AI writing assistant, in the latest Outlook version (16.0.17425.20176).
Open Outlook, click the Settings gear icon, select Copilot from the sidebar, and toggle the “Turn on Copilot” option. Click Save to confirm your changes.
What is the New Outlook App?
Outlook’s new app for Windows 11 is a refreshed take on the email and calendar program. It centralizes mail, calendar, and contacts, adding features like dark mode and event previews from emails.
The app offers features like adding events to your Calendar directly from emails, dark mode, link previews (which show a snapshot of a website when you hover over a link), notification alerts, and more.
What is Copilot in Outlook?
Copilot, a generative AI tool, is now available in the new Outlook app for Windows. Copilot assists users in creating email summaries, drafting new emails, and completing various tasks within Outlook. This feature saves users time and effort.
How to Enable or Disable Copilot in Outlook
The new Outlook app has a feature that displays notifications and actions on your screen. You can choose to turn this feature on or off at any time.
Step 1Open Outlook
First, open the Outlook app. You can do this by clicking its icon in the Start menu or by searching for it in the taskbar search box.
Step 2 Open Settings
Once Outlook is open, click the Settings gear icon in the top-right menu bar.
Step 3Find Copilot Settings
In the Settings sidebar, click on Copilot in the left menu. You can then toggle the “Turn on Copilot” option to enable or disable it .
Step 4Save Your Changes
Click the Save button after making your changes and then exit the Settings menu.
Summary
Turning Copilot on or off in Outlook is possible through the app’s Settings menu, helping you manage email tasks more efficiently.
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