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Microsoft Copilot with computer-using agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot: what does this AI read, and can you turn it off?

Checked on October 22, 2026 by verification chain vchain-1

Whether it is on by default is not yet verified; it can be turned off.

The facts, edition by edition

All editions
What the AI doesAct “Microsoft Copilot with computer-using agent allows you to automate browser or desktop tasks so that your prompts can make use of more of your content and context.” [1] dated copy
ModelNot yet verified
What it readsOther data “Microsoft Copilot with computer-using agent allows you to automate browser or desktop tasks so that your prompts can make use of more of your content and context.” [1] dated copy
Where the data goesNot yet verified
Trains on your dataNot yet verified
On by defaultNot yet verified
Can be turned offYes “tenant admin controls that enable or disable the computer-using agent and restrict which internet sites and domains the agent can access.” [1] dated copy
BillingNot yet verified
Feature typeNot yet verified
Frameworks the catalog links to itNot yet verified

All editions

What the AI does
Act “Microsoft Copilot with computer-using agent allows you to automate browser or desktop tasks so that your prompts can make use of more of your content and context.” [1] dated copy
Model
Not yet verified
What it reads
Other data “Microsoft Copilot with computer-using agent allows you to automate browser or desktop tasks so that your prompts can make use of more of your content and context.” [1] dated copy
Where the data goes
Not yet verified
Trains on your data
Not yet verified
On by default
Not yet verified
Can be turned off
Yes “tenant admin controls that enable or disable the computer-using agent and restrict which internet sites and domains the agent can access.” [1] dated copy
Billing
Not yet verified
Feature type
Not yet verified
Frameworks the catalog links to it
Not yet verified

To turn it off

  • All editions: Yes “tenant admin controls that enable or disable the computer-using agent and restrict which internet sites and domains the agent can access.” [1] dated copy

Frameworks the catalog links to it

Linked frameworks will appear once the reference set is published.

  • All editions: Not yet verified

Sources

  1. Application card: Microsoft Copilot (for organizations), Microsoft, October 22, 2026

Change log

No change since first publication.

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