Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs Beta
Data as of 13 minutes ago (26 October 2026)
Status
Rolling out
Release month
October 2026
+1 mo since tracked, moved 1×
Release ring
General Availability
Products
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Cloud instances
Worldwide
Platforms
AndroidDesktopWeb
Description
Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs on Copilot users' files they are working on — content that was previously difficult to search and find. This feature will work for new/updated user's working files on a go-forward basis.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 13 April 2026. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: September 2026 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
- 2 October 2026 Status In development Rolling out
- 16 September 2026 Release month September 2026 October 2026 +1 mo
- 12 September 2026 Description description updated
- 3 September 2026 Description description updated
- 3 September 2026 Title Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs and from text inside images embedded in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot Chat can now better match search results from Scanned PDFs