Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Improved Python-powered answers in Copilot in Excel Beta
Data as of 2 hours ago (26 October 2026)
Status
Launched
Release month
August 2025
Release ring
General Availability
Products
Excel
Microsoft 365 app
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Cloud instances
Worldwide
Platforms
Web
Description
Copilot in Excel now provides improved direct answers to your data analysis questions, using Python.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 1 July 2025. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: August 2025 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
Nothing has changed on this item since tracking began on 1 September 2026. Changes appear here as Microsoft updates the feed.