This module introduces Microsoft 365 Copilot in Classic Outlook and demonstrates how to use it with a screen reader to work with email, draft and refine messages, and manage information in Outlook. It explains how to access Copilot, summarize email, create replies, and use Copilot Chat to ask questions about your mailbox and calendar.
It also explains how to prioritize email, schedule and prepare for meetings, and review Copilot-generated content before acting.
To use Copilot in Classic Outlook, you need a Microsoft 365 plan and the appropriate Copilot license. Copilot supports work or school accounts and supported Microsoft accounts. Your mailbox must be hosted in Exchange Online, and connected experiences must be enabled.
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This module covers Classic Outlook for Windows and does not cover new Outlook.
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To access the transcript for this training, go to Microsoft Copilot in Classic Outlook for Microsoft 365: A tutorial for screen reader users. To download the audio recording of this training, go to Use Microsoft Copilot in Classic Outlook with a screen reader.
In this module, you learn how to:
- Summarize email and identify key takeaways.
- Draft and refine email messages with Copilot.
- Use Copilot Chat to ask questions about your Outlook information.
- Prioritize email.
- Schedule and prepare for meetings with Copilot.
- Review and verify Copilot-generated information before taking action.
Related resources
Microsoft Copilot training for screen reader users
Introduction to Microsoft Narrator