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Ask Copilot to summarize conversations and draft email replies.
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Quick reference
Summarize and Draft Replies
Ask Copilot to summarize emails and draft considered responses that are appropriate to the situation.
When to use
We can use Copilot to summarize the key points from long emails and also help us draft approrpiate responses to messages.
Instructions
Summarize by Copilot
We can summarize any email message in our inbox.
- Open the message in the reading pane.
- Click Summary by Copilot.
Copilot will produce a concise summary of the message.
Draft Replies
We can also ask Copilot to assist us when replying to an email. This is particularly useful when we have to create an email delivering bad news.
- Open the email.
- Click the Reply button.
- From the Message tab, click the Copilot icon.
- Click Draft with Copilot.
- Type the prompt: 'Generate a reply to the customer Deb Ashby. Apologize and let them know that rude behavior is not tolerated. Also, apologize for the room not being ready'.
- Click Generation options.
- Choose a Neutral tone.
- Choose Short length.
- Click Generate.
We can make any changes to the generated reply by typing them into the prompt area.
- Click Regenerate.
- Click Keep it.
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