Brand Skill support for Copilot in PowerPoint

Applies To
PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac PowerPoint for iPhone PowerPoint for Android phones

Brand managers can now share skills with their organization through Brand kit for use within Copilot in PowerPoint.

To learn more about skills, see Use custom skills with Copilot in PowerPoint.

Brand kit now includes additional controls for uploading and adding new skills.

Screenshot showing the Skills section in Brand kit.

Upload your brand skill in Brand kit for use with Copilot in PowerPoint

  1. Open Brand kit from the Microsoft Copilot app.

  2. Select a Brand kit that you own or have shared editing access to.

    Screenshot showing a Brand kit with the Skills section.

  3. Scroll to the bottom, and then select the + icon next to Skills.

  4. Select the option to upload a skill or manually add a skill. Uploaded skills can be a .md file or a .zip file. For skill format guidance, see Use custom skills with Copilot in PowerPoint.

    Screenshot showing the Add skill dialog for Brand kit.

Once you add the skill, confirm that it appears in the Skills section of the Brand kit.

Screenshot showing a custom skill in the Skills section.

  1. Next to each skill, select Edit or Delete as needed.

    Screenshot showing the Edit skill and Delete skill menu.

Once added, your brand skill is ready for anyone who has shared access to the Brand kit.

Use Brand Skill in Copilot in PowerPoint

After you upload the skill, anyone on your team can use it. To use the brand skill:

  1. Open PowerPoint, and then open the Copilot pane.

  2. In the prompt box, select the + button, and then select Select brand.

    Screenshot showing Select brand in the Copilot pane.

  3. Choose the Brand kit that contains your skill.

    Screenshot showing a selected Brand kit in the Copilot prompt.

  4. With the Brand kit selected, select +, and then select Choose skills. You should see your added skill in the skills drop-down.

    Screenshot showing the custom skill in the Choose skills list.