Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much does Copilot cost?
$30 per user, per month. It is currently only billed annually, as $360 per user.
2. How do I talk to Copilot?
For a more detailed overview, take a look at this blog: SUCCESS’s Guide to AI: How to Prompt Microsoft Copilot – SUCCESS Computer Consulting
3. What are people saying about Copilot?
“I needed a way for people to RSVP to an event we are holding this summer. In Forms I prompted Copilot for what I was looking for and was surprised how well it did creating the form. It entered fields I would not have thought to add and saved me a lot of time.” – Garry W
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“Attending the Copilot seminar was a game-changer for me as a Technology Coordinator. I was particularly impressed with the innovative use cases of Copilot in Excel, Teams, and Outlook, and the insightful discussions on AI policy … The experience left me excited to apply these learnings in my role and with some new things to try.” – Andrew J
4. What are people using Copilot for?
- Meeting transcription
- Summarizing documents and communications
- Searching the internet and citing sources
- Streamlining work by tying Microsoft apps together
- Changing the tone of an email
- Speaking to it like your phone’s virtual assistant
5. How can I get Copilot?
SUCCESS customers can request more information from their account manager.
6. Once I buy Copilot, how is it implemented?
- Once a license is assigned to a person, functionality is available in browser applications within an hour.
- Semantic indexing takes 24-72 hours to complete, so results will continue to improve over the first few days.
- Copilot button takes 2-5 days to show up in Enterprise Applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
7. I’m seeing multiple versions of Copilot. What’s the difference?
- Microsoft offers three versions of Copilot: Copilot, Copilot Pro, and Copilot for Microsoft 365.
- Copilot Free offers foundational capabilities, web grounding, and commercial data protection for individuals.
- Copilot Pro, priced at $20/month, offers each of the above features, plus priority model access and the integration of Copilot in Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 is geared toward organizations, at $30/user/month. This is the full version of Copilot’s capabilities.