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MC1223826 — Open Outlook emails directly in Copilot chat

MC1223826Microsoft 365 Copilot ChatstayInformedUpdated: 29 April 2026

Starting mid-May 2026, users can open Outlook emails directly within Microsoft 365 Copilot chat, viewing emails side-by-side without changing permissions or admin controls. The feature is enabled by default, requires no admin action, and aims to reduce context switching during Copilot interactions.

Applies to: Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
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