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EP 479: Microsoft Copilot beyond limits: Exploring new free Copilot features

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Mar 11, 2025

Discover the exciting new free features rolled out in Microsoft Copilot, perfect for boosting creativity and productivity. The discussion highlights the impressive capabilities like the Think Deeper feature and improved voice mode. Confusion surrounding access to Microsoft 365 Copilot is addressed, alongside comparisons to competitors' offerings. Listeners will also learn about the differences between Copilot tiers and tips for optimizing the use of these powerful tools.

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ANECDOTE

Copilot Ubiquity Confusion

At Microsoft Ignite, Jordan Wilson observed confusion about Copilot's ubiquity.
Attendees questioned where Copilot should be utilized within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.

ADVICE

Utilize "Think Deeper"

Leverage Microsoft Copilot's free and unlimited "Think Deeper" feature.
Access OpenAI's O1 reasoning model within Copilot for complex prompts.

ADVICE

Free Copilot Voice Mode

Use Copilot's free, unlimited voice mode, but expect inconsistencies.
It excels in conversational prompts but can be buggy, especially with complex queries.

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Limits? 😅 Microsoft's getting rid of them for free users on some SUPER useful AI features.

Between headline-grabbing LLM updates from OpenAI, Grok, Claude and others, Microsoft snuck in some HUGE AI updates for free Copilot users.

Find out what they are and how to use them. 👇

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Topics Covered in This Episode:

New Copilot Features from Microsoft
Use of OpenAI Models in Microsoft Copilot
Confusion About Access to Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot Free Features
Think Deeper Feature Powered by O1 Model
Copilot Voice Mode Issues
GitHub Copilot Free Code Completions
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Free Version
Differences Between Copilot Tiers

Timestamps:
00:00 Exploring Microsoft Copilot Features

04:07 Microsoft Copilot: Pros, Cons, Access

07:08 Better Than GPT's Free Plan

11:19 "Inconsistent Copilot Experience on Mac"

16:56 Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Unveiled

19:21 "Copilot Expands with Free Features"

22:23 Microsoft Copilot Subscription Confusion

27:46 Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Cost

30:57 Personal vs. Business Interface Guide

34:00 "Think Deeper Mode Activation"

36:42 Boost YouTube Views: 5 Tips

39:51 Longer Videos Boost Engagement

42:24 Improving Data Processing Limitations

47:57 Voice Mode Technical Glitch

49:23 Advancements in AI Copilot Tools

Keywords:
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EP 479: Microsoft Copilot beyond limits: Exploring new free Copilot features

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