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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft M365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in Word and PowerPoint files

In development Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Web

General availability: 2026-11
Preview: —
Added: 10 Sep 2026
Last modified: 12 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC
First archived: 11 Sep 2026
Release rings: General Availability
Clouds: Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

<p>Copilot Chat can now better match search results from text that appears inside images embedded in Word and PowerPoint files is user's working files — such as scanned contracts in Word, text from tables, text from images — content that was previously difficult to search and find.</p>