Copilot Chat Just Got Smarter: Try It Today
September 03, 2025Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat has been upgraded with GPT-5, bringing faster, more intelligent support to your daily work at UMB.
Whether you're drafting emails, summarizing documents, or brainstorming ideas, Copilot Chat now offers:
- Smarter Responses: GPT-5 understands your questions better and provides clearer, more relevant answers.
- Writing Help: Get suggestions to improve tone, clarity, and structure in your communications.
- Work-Aware Answers: Copilot can reference your emails, calendar, and files to give context-rich responses.
- Unified Search: Ask Copilot a question and get insights pulled across your Microsoft 365 content.
Before you dive in and check out all these new features, it’s important to make sure you’re signed in securely and getting started is quick and simple.
To use Copilot Chat safely and securely:
- Open a browser and go to https://copilot.microsoft.com
- Click Sign in and use your UMB credentials (your @umaryland.edu email and password)
- Once signed in, you’ll see the Copilot Chat interface—ready to assist with your work!
For the latest news and updates about AI use at UMB, be sure to visit the AI at UMB webpage.
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