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  1. In the document you want to summarize, select the Home tab, and select  image of the Copilot icon on the Word ribbon Copilot.

  2. In the Copilot pane on the right side of the screen, select Summarize this doc.

  3. Review the summary and provide more context or details in your prompts to get better results with Copilot. You can continue submitting prompts until you're satisfied with the results.

For more details, see Create a summary of your document with Copilot.

The features described here are available to licensed users of Microsoft Copilot. To buy a Copilot license and start enjoying the power of AI, visit Microsoft Copilot Pro.

  1. In the document you want to summarize, select the Home tab, and select  image of the Copilot icon on the Word ribbon Copilot.

  2. In the Copilot pane on the right side of the screen, select Summarize this doc.

  3. Review the summary and provide more context or details in your prompts to get better results with Copilot. You can continue submitting prompts until you're satisfied with the results.

For more details, see Create a summary of your document with Copilot.

The features described here are available to licensed users of Microsoft Copilot. To buy a Copilot license and start enjoying the power of AI, visit Microsoft Copilot Pro.

  1. In the document you want to summarize, select the Home tab, and select  image of the Copilot icon on the Word ribbon Copilot.

  2. In the Copilot pane on the right side of the screen, select Summarize this doc.

  3. Review the summary and provide more context or details in your prompts to get better results with Copilot. You can continue submitting prompts until you're satisfied with the results.

For more details, see Create a summary of your document with Copilot.

The features described here are available to licensed users of Microsoft Copilot. To buy a Copilot license and start enjoying the power of AI, visit Microsoft Copilot Pro.

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