Microsoft has introduced new "Agent Mode" features for its 365 Copilot in Word and Excel, enabling the AI to perform complex, multi-step tasks.

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Microsoft launches Agent Mode in Excel and Word plus Office Agent, letting users automate tasks across Microsoft 365.

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To try Agent Mode in Excel, you need to get the Excel Labs add-in and choose Agent Mode. In Word, you can just open Copilot and select Agent Mode from the menu below the prompt box. The feature will ...

Thanks to Agent Mode in Excel and Docs, all you have to do is describe the task at hand, and you will have a well-formatted and aptly edited document at your disposal.

Available for Microsoft 365 Copilot users, the new agents will help you create, edit, and analyze your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.