Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot can edit your document by default in Word

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 25, 2026 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The default chat experience with Copilot in Word now allows Copilot to directly edit your document. All changes made by Copilot are fully reviewable and reversible, and users can turn this experience off if needed.

Product	Word
Release phase	General Availability
Release date	March CY2026
Platform	Web
Cloud Instance	Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Created	2026-02-25 00:15:23Z
Roadmap ID	557673
Roadmap Link	https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?id=557673