February 2025
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
7h 44m
English
Content preview from Microsoft Copilot For Dummies
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Chapter 16
Ten Plugins for Copilot
IN THIS CHAPTER
Cooking with AI
Making travel plans and reservations
Comparison shopping
Generating music
Collaborating visually
Making your own plugin
Copilot plugins combine the creative and generative capabilities of Microsoft Copilot with traditional web applications and services to enable powerful new functionality. The most basic plugin is the Web Search plugin, which allows Copilot to search the web and use information that it finds when responding to you.
Interesting things happen when you get more specific with which websites Copilot can access and give it access to your account on that website.
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