Short Version
Microsoft is adding new output formats to the Researcher agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot: PowerPoint, PDF, Infographic, and Audio overview. Now due mid-April to late May 2026.
Details
This update will give you more flexibility around your Researcher outputs. The new export options include:
- PowerPoint
- Infographic
- Audio overview
There will also be an updated export experience for the existing Word and Pages formats.
AvailabilityDue early February 2026 to late December 2027 (yes, this is the date Microsoft has shared… although I suspect it’s a typo).Now due late February to early April 2026.Now due late March to late April 2026.Now due mid to late April 2026.
Now due mid-April to late May 2026.
Source, related links, and references
MC1224569.
365 Roadmap ID 546246.
Image(s): Microsoft.
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1st February 2026, and kept up to date.
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