Copilot in Excel

Copilot in Excel is Microsoft’s AI assistance layer for building, editing, and analyzing workbooks while keeping the result inside Excel.

What it does

The current experience can work with tables, supported ranges, formulas, formatting, worksheets, charts, and PivotTables through edit, plan, and chat-style workflows. Analyst can support deeper reasoning in eligible Microsoft 365 environments.

Who it is for

It is best for finance, operations, planning, and business teams that already use Excel and need AI assistance without moving the workbook into a separate analysis product.

Pricing overview

Access depends on the Microsoft 365 subscription, account type, administrator settings, platform, region, and current feature rollout. Confirm the eligible plan before purchase.

Product information checked against official Microsoft sources on August 19, 2026.