Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Continue editing in Outlook from Copilot Chat Beta
Data as of 2 hours ago (9 September 2026)
Status Launched
Release month October 2025
Release ring General Availability
Products Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Outlook
Cloud instances Worldwide
Platforms DesktopDeveloperLinuxMacTeams and Surface DevicesWeb
Description
When Copilot detects that you're trying to write an email—like saying “Draft an email to my team thanking them for their hard work on Project K”—you’ll see an “Edit in Outlook” button. The 'Edit in Outlook button will open a draft in Outlook, with the subject, message, and recipients filled in, so you can review and send it with ease.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 5 June 2025. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: October 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.