Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot can edit your document by default in Word

The default chat experience with Copilot in Word now allows Copilot to directly edit your document. All changes made by Copilot are fully reviewable and reversible, and users can turn this experience off if needed.

Affected: Word, Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

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