Using Microsoft Copilot in Outlook

Your teams spend significant time managing emails, long threads, and meeting invitations… risking rushed responses or missed key information?

This module provides a clear and structured method to use Microsoft Copilot in Outlook as a communication assistant while remaining fully responsible for the messages sent.

It can be followed:

  • Independently, to help your teams optimize email management and structure responses more effectively;
  • 🤝 Alongside a CreativMinds support program, to integrate Copilot into a broader communication and collaboration improvement strategy.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand what Microsoft Copilot can and cannot do in Outlook
  • Draft or reformulate emails based on clear instructions
  • Summarize email threads to extract decisions and action points
  • Clarify complex situations before replying
  • Use Copilot to prepare meeting organization
  • Apply best practices for review and validation before sending messages

Program

  • Role and positioning of Microsoft Copilot in Outlook
  • Drafting and reformulating emails with tone adjustment
  • Summarizing discussion threads to identify key decisions and actions
  • Clarifying complex exchanges before responding
  • Preparing and organizing meetings from email exchanges
  • Best practices: clear prompts, step-by-step workflow, human validation
  • Effective vs. risky behaviors when using Copilot
  • Professional scenario: managing inbox complexity and decision-making
  • Final review of emails and invitations before sending
E-Learning duration: 45 minutes
In-person duration: 2 hours