Microsoft Copilot Cheat Sheet
Access Copilot (Formerly Bing Chat Enterprise) To ensure data protection, log in with your AC credentials
Copilot for the Web (copilot.microsoft.com, bing.com/chat) Copilot in Microsoft Edge
Clicking on the Copilot icon in the
upper right of the Edge browser
(Ctrl+Shift+.)
Commercial Data Protection
Log in with Algonquin Credentials
Suggested Actions
Different Conversation Styles
Enter Your Prompt to Start
Copilot in Windows
Opening Copilot from the
Windows taskbar
Feature differences without data protection
Chat history Bing mobile
Logging in with your AC credentials 3rd-party plugins/actions
ensures data protection, which results Not currently supported. Not currently supported on
Not currently supported to
Copilot doesn't retain the Bing mobile app for iOS or
in some feature differences when using previous chats, nor does it
prevent commercial data
Android. Copilot is accessible
Copilot without data protection. from being sent to external
make chat history available to from mobile browsers,
providers.
users or the organization. including Edge mobile.
Microsoft Copilot Cheat Sheet
Use Cases
Using AC credentials, Copilot can help staff and faculty members quickly generate content, analyze or
compare data, summarize documents, learn new skills, write code, and much more.
Learn new skills: 'Create a workshop series for college administrative staff on using advanced features of Microsoft Teams to
improve remote collaboration and productivity, focusing on practical, hands-on exercises.'
Analyze data: ‘Analyze the trend in student enrollment over the past five years and identify any significant patterns or changes. '
Summarize a work PDF open in Edge: 'Recap the findings of this internal cybersecurity report and the top three concerns' or
'What are best practices for addressing these kinds of security issues?'
Communicate: 'Compose an announcement for college students about an upcoming guest lecture series on Artificial Intelligence
in Business, highlighting the speakers and the topics to be covered.'
FAQs Resources
1. Can I use Copilot with any browser? 3. Since Copilot is built on OpenAI's
Copilot supports Microsoft Edge (desktop and ChatGPT model, does Copilot share any
information with OpenAI?
• Overview of Copilot with
mobile) and other major non-Microsoft browsers like
Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. commercial data protection
No, all chat data is processed by Microsoft.
Additionally, Copilot with commercial data
2. Can IT admins monitor or audit Entra ID protection doesn't retain your chat data and it • Enhance teaching and learning
activity or usage in Copilot? Can they see my isn't used to train the underlying large language with Microsoft Copilot
search history? models.
No, these actions aren't currently supported. • Microsoft Copilot is now
Microsoft doesn't provide tools for IT admins to 4. Does Copilot with commercial data generally available
access chat history, nor do we retain chat history in protection work with Bing SafeSearch
Copilot when used with commercial data protection. settings? • Copilot with data protection
However, Entra ID users of Copilot with commercial Yes, Copilot works with all Bing SafeSearch
data protection may be subject to other methods of settings, including Strict.
monitoring by IT admins on their company network
or devices. .
