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What is Copilot Memory?

Microsoft 365 Copilot is getting even more personal with Copilot Memory, a groundbreaking feature designed to make your AI assistant remember what matters most to you. Instead of starting fresh in every interaction, Copilot can now recall context, preferences, and past instructions, helping you work smarter and faster.
With Copilot Memory, your AI adapts to your unique way of working whether that’s remembering project details, your writing style, or how you like information presented. And the best part? You’re always in control. A new capability that makes your Copilot smarter, more helpful, and more in tune with how you work.
Instead of starting from scratch every time, Copilot can build on what it knows about you and your work, making your AI experience more proactive and customized.

Real-Time Examples of Copilot Memory

Here are some scenarios where Copilot Memory adds real value in daily work:

1. Email without the rework
You once told Copilot, “Keep my emails polite but brief.” Now, when you ask it to draft a reply in Outlook, it automatically keeps things short, friendly, and to the point no more trimming paragraphs every time.

2. Meeting prep that “remembers” your rhythm
Copilot remembers your team’s weekly check in happens on Tuesdays and that you like action oriented agendas. Ask, “Draft tomorrow’s check in agenda,” and it proposes a tight, 30 minute outline with decisions and owners—just how you like it.

3. Documents that match your voice
In Word, tell Copilot once, “I prefer headings and bullet points.” When you later ask it to summarize a report, it formats the output with clear headings and bullets—so it’s ready to share.

4. Smarter recommendations
You mentioned you’re planning a team offsite with a modest budget. Weeks later, when you ask Copilot for venue ideas or a sample agenda, it tailors suggestions to economical options and a half day format—because it remembered the context you gave earlier.

5. Gentle continuity across your day
Whether you’re on your phone or at your desk, Copilot can keep helpful context from your preferred writing tone to the project you’re focused on so you spend less time resetting and more time moving forward.

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Quick start: Make Copilot Memory useful in 5 minutes.

Try these simple prompts (copy–paste them into Copilot):

1. “Learn my writing style.”
“Ask me 5 questions about how I like my emails and documents. Then summarize my preferences and remember them.”

2. “Set my meeting habits.”
“Please remember: Our weekly check in is on Tuesdays at 10:00, and I like agendas with time boxes and owners.”

3. “Tune my summaries.”
“Remember that I prefer bullet point summaries with dates, decisions, and actions first.”

4. “Manage what you remember.”
“Show me what you’ve remembered about me. Delete the item about ‘Project Aurora.’ Turn memory off.”

How to Enable Copilot Memory in Copilot Chat

Copilot Memory is an optional feature that you can turn on or off anytime. When enabled, it allows Copilot to remember helpful details you share—like your writing style or meeting habits so it can personalize responses across chats. Here’s how to enable it:

Step 1: Open Copilot Settings

• In the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat interface (web or app), click the Settings icon in the top-right corner.

Step 2: Navigate to Privacy Settings

• Go to Account → Privacy.
• Look for the section labeled Personalization & Memory.

Step 3: Turn on Memory

• Toggle the switch for Allow Copilot to remember information to personalize your experience to On.
• Once enabled, Copilot will start saving useful preferences and context you share.

Conclusion

Copilot Memory isn’t just a feature it’s your shortcut to working smarter. By remembering your preferences and context, it turns Copilot into a true partner that adapts to your style, saves you time, and keeps you focused on what matters most. And the best part? You’re always in control—review, edit, or turn off memories anytime.
Start small with a few quick prompts, and in just minutes, you’ll see how effortless and personalized your Microsoft 365 experience can become. Your work, your way powered by Copilot Memory.

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