Copilot empowers you to work faster and smarter. Start with prompts (instructions or questions) to tell Copilot what you want. Complex tasks such as editing, research, and summarizing content are produced for you in mere seconds.
Don’t wait! Practice the scenarios below to become a skilled Prompting Engineer! Log in with your UTHSC credentials to access your free Microsoft Copilot account at https://oit.utk.edu/ai/. Happy Prompting!
Inform:
Use Copilot Teams Chat to generate meeting summaries or action items to catch up colleagues who could not attend the meeting.
Create:
Want to create a presentation about time management? Try this prompt with Copilot in PowerPoint: Create a short presentation about time management.
Want to draft a response to an email announcing a project launch? Try this prompt with Copilot in Outlook: Write an email to congratulate the project leader and team on the launch.
Ask:
Or, if you’re a team leader who wants to get team members engaged, try asking Copilot, “Give me ideas for a team-building activity.”
Edit:
In Word, you can ask Copilot to edit a paragraph for you by selecting the paragraph and choosing the Copilot icon to “Rewrite with Copilot.”
Or you can polish a PowerPoint slide with a prompt like, “Add an image of a target with arrows.”