Frontier =COPILOT function in Excel will no longer be available

🚨 The Signal: The =COPILOT function in Excel, a preview feature, is being retired on September 14, 2026. Copilot functionality will remain available via the side pane, streamlining the user experience.

The Impact

Excel Insider and Frontier users are affected, with no direct security risk, only a change in how Copilot features are accessed.

• Excel preview users: Must adapt to using the Copilot side pane for AI tasks.
• Security teams: No direct security risk or configuration changes required.
• Compliance teams: No impact on data handling or regulatory compliance.
• IT administrators: No administrative action is required for this change.

Domain: M365-Apps · Impact: low · Workload: M365 Apps