Outlook: Inline chat for email drafting

Summary

Instead of opening Copilot Chat every time you want to use Copilot to draft a message, this change introduces an inline chat component that streamlines the process and lets you interact with Copilot without opening the sidebar.

Status
In development
General availability target
Oct 2026
Preview target
Not published
Products
Outlook
Clouds
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Release phases
General Availability
Platforms
Web
Added to the roadmap
9 Sep 2026
Last changed
9 Sep 2026 · 18d ago
recently changed
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