Rewrite your messages with Copilot in Microsoft Teams Free
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Rewrite with Copilot
The compose box in Microsoft Teams Free now includes Copilot to help you rewrite and proofread chat and community messages. You can adjust the tone and length, across all your communications on mobile, desktop, and web.Â
Use Copilot before sending a message
To use Copilot in a chat or community posts:
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Write your message in the compose box in a chat or community. Tap Actions and apps
 next to Type a message.-
Tip:Â 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.
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Select Copilot
. Then, choose between:-
The Rewrite tool generates another version of your message that improves its grammar and style.
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Or you can adjust the length and style of your message. You can choose between these options:
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Make it: concise / longer
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Make it sound: casual / professional / confident / enthusiastic
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If you'd like to go with your original message and reject the suggestions, tap X.
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You can tap Adjust
 if you want to generate another version or tap Replace. -
When your message is ready, tap SendÂ
.
Use Copilot after sending a message
To edit a sent message using Copilot in a chat or community posts:
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In a chat, press and hold your message to select the Edit
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Tap Actions and apps
.-
Tip:Â 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.
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Select Copilot
 and make your changes. You can tap Adjust  if you want to generate another version or tap Replace. -
When your message is ready, tap SendÂ
.
Use Copilot before sending a message
To use Copilot in a chat or community posts:
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Write your message in the compose box at the bottom of the chat or community posts.
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Tip:Â 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.
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Select Rewrite with Copilot
 beneath the compose box. Then, choose between Rewrite , Proofread, and Adjust .-
The Rewrite
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 Proofread
tool shows you ways to improve your grammar or style. To navigate between versions, use the left and right arrows below the text. -
The Adjust tool
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
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If you'd like to go with your original message, select X.
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When you're satisfied with the new message, select Replace.
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When your message is ready, select SendÂ
.
Use Copilot after sending a message
To edit a sent message using Copilot in a chat or community posts:
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Hover over the message you want to rewrite and select Edit
. -
Select Rewrite with Copilot
from the compose box's menu bar and use the same steps as when editing a new message. -
Press Done
 to save your edits and send the message.
Use Copilot before sending a message
To use Copilot in a chat or community posts:
-
Write your message in the compose box at the bottom of the chat or community posts.
-
Tip:Â 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.
-
-
Select Rewrite with Copilot
 beneath the compose box. Then, choose between Rewrite , Proofread, and Adjust .-
The Rewrite
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 Proofread
tool shows you ways to improve your grammar or style. To navigate between versions, use the left and right arrows below the text. -
The Adjust tool
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
-
-
-
If you'd like to go with your original message and reject the suggestions, select X at the top right of the Copilot window.
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When you're satisfied with the new message, select Replace.
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When your message is ready, select SendÂ
.
Use Copilot after sending a message
To edit a sent message using Copilot in a chat or community posts:
-
Hover over the message you want to rewrite and select Edit
. -
Select Rewrite with Copilot
from the compose box's menu bar and use the same steps as when editing a new message. -
Select Done
​​​​​​​to save your edits and send the message.
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