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How to use AI to generate recipes

Cook up some fun with Copilot as your AI recipe creator!

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How to brainstorm with AI

Spark your creativity with Copilot and discover your next big idea.

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General AI - 4 MIN READ

A beginner’s guide to coding with AI

New to coding? Confidently learn to code with help from Copilot.

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Getting started with generative AI

New to generative AI? Start with Copilot, your AI companion.

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Understanding AI agents vs. chatbots

Discover the difference between AI agents and chatbots, and why Copilot stands out.

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Where can you access Copilot?

Learn how to use this intelligent assistant to its fullest potential in your daily life.

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5 Smart ways to use Copilot today

Learn how you can incorporate AI into your everyday, from productivity to creativity and more.

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What’s new with GPT-5 in Copilot

Your AI assistant just got a glow-up. Enjoy a faster, smarter, and more helpful Copilot.

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A quick guide to AI safety tips

New to AI? Learn how to use Microsoft Copilot safely and confidently with these tips.

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Which Copilot plan is right for you?

Find a Copilot plan that works for you by exploring the different subscription options.

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How to write blog posts using AI

Learn how to use Copilot as your AI blog writer to save you time and boost your content.

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How to use AI for coding projects

Learn how you can use Copilot as your AI coding assistant for faster coding.

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How Microsoft protects your data

Learn how Microsoft keeps your data safe as you use Copilot.

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How to plan a vacation with Copilot

Ready for a change? Let Copilot help plan your next trip so you can spend more time relaxing.

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Learn how to master AI prompting

Learn how to write more effective prompts and take your AI prompting to the next level.

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10 ways to save time with AI automation

Learn how to simplify everyday tasks with these handy AI automation tips.

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General AI - 3 MIN READ

Master your inbox with an AI assistant

Ready to level up your email game? Learn to organize, prioritize, and reply faster with Copilot.

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Copilot Deep Research expands learning

Further your research with Copilot Deep Research, an AI-powered tool for knowledge discovery.

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Summarize articles with AI

Learn how to easily absorb key information from lengthy documents using Copilot.

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General AI - 4 MIN READ

What’s new in Copilot on Windows?

Meet the new Copilot on Windows, a smarter AI-powered companion here to elevate your workflows.

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Take back your time with Copilot Actions

Let Copilot Actions help arrange your plans so you spend less time stressing and more time living.

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Copilot Pages: Your AI writing assistant

Learn how Copilot Pages can help you write, edit, and optimize your content faster than ever.

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Get to know Copilot’s new Memory feature

Meet Copilot, the AI companion you can count on to truly understand you.

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Find online deals faster with Copilot Shopping

Learn how Copilot Shopping can simplify your shopping experience with real time price comparisons, in-line checkout & more.

Explore the inner workings of AI , and learn how to get the most out of these versatile tools. Establish your foundational knowledge on what generative AI is is and build mastery with tips on AI prompting . For advanced AI pros, dig into the details of artificial general intelligence , using AI as a code generator , and more. From prompt engineering to new AI features , deepen your AI understanding and do more with AI tools.

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