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(Updated) 'Add explainer video' Skill in PPT Copilot

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Published
10 Nov 2026
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11 Nov 2026 18:37 UTC
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Updated November 11, 2026: Rollout is currently paused. We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

[What and Why:]

Use the "Add explainer video" skill in Copilot for PowerPoint. This is a built-in skill rolling out as an experimental skill to Frontier users. Available on desktop, Mac, and web.

[Rollout Schedule:]

Frontier/Insider (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.

[Impact on Your Organization:]

Ability to convert a static slide into an animated explainer video.

[Action Required/Recommendations:]

No admin action is required.

[Compliance considerations:]

No compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization.

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  1. 10 Nov 2026 01:05 UTC — Microsoft's lastModified 10 Nov 2026 00:23 UTC
  2. 11 Nov 2026 19:05 UTC — Microsoft's lastModified 11 Nov 2026 18:37 UTC