Applies To

The Create a document feature showing a set of Word templates to choose from.

Get a head start on great looking content by starting from one of our pre-made templates, or with a brand template from your organization. 

Note: To use this feature, you need an eligible Microsoft 365 subscription. If you're subscribed to Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, or Premium, some Copilot capabilities may have usage limits and are subject to change over time. Learn more about Copilot features and AI limits in Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, and Premium subscriptions.

How to create a file from a template

  1. In the Microsoft 365 Copilot app select Create from the left side of the screen.

  2. Select Create a document, Create a presentation, or Create a workbook.

    Tip: If you don't see all those options, you might have to click More to find them.

  3. Select the template you'd like to start with.

The appropriate app will open in your browser with the selected template, ready for you to add your content.

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