How Pro Drive helps professional and financial services firms leverage Microsoft Copilot

2025-02-21T16:51:58+00:00February 21st, 2025|Accountants, AI, Law, Productivity|

If you are a regular follower of this blog or our newsletters, you will have noticed that we have published a lot of content on Microsoft Copilot and more generally on generative AI over the past 12 months. So why are we so excited about Copilot? Well, generative AI as a whole makes the [...]

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Embracing the Future: Why my family and I love Copilot

2024-12-06T11:25:23+00:00November 7th, 2024|Productivity|

………and yes Copilot did assist me with this Blog! In today's fast-paced world of technological advancements, it's crucial for businesses to embrace new concepts and technologies to grow and develop. Staying ahead of the curve is essential for maintaining a leading position in any sector. If we sit back and wait, we risk falling [...]

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Your SharePoint will not be ready for Copilot. Here’s what you need to do

2024-10-29T08:47:26+00:00October 29th, 2024|Accountants, AI, Cloud Services, Compliance, Law, Security and Threats|

Legal and Accountancy firms faced with difficulties in recruiting enough staff are increasing turning to technology to find efficiency and reduce the burden of their workload. Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft’s AI assistant tool, has been seen significant interest as its incorporated across the Microsoft office suite. With almost all workers using these applications, there [...]

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Microsoft 365 Copilot – major ‘Wave 2’ update announced

2024-09-18T16:05:16+01:00September 18th, 2024|Accountants, AI, Financial Services, Law, Productivity|

Microsoft 365 Copilot, released early in 2024, is already transforming the way businesses are using the Microsoft 365 apps, vastly increasing productivity and collaboration and bringing new skills to the workforce. The biggest impact so far has been in Microsoft Teams and in Teams meetings. Copilot has completely changed the way meetings are run, [...]

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How Microsoft 365 Copilot can unlock efficiency and growth in Accountancy practices

2024-09-16T11:56:23+01:00September 16th, 2024|Accountants, AI|

Accountancy practices are often viewed as a traditional profession and whilst some firms have grasped the digital revolution and use technology at the forefront of delivering client services, many are still struggling with software that is time consuming to use, a lack of enthusiasm and skill to utilise the latest technology and ultimately a [...]

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Why has Microsoft released Copilot+ PCs and what are they?

2024-06-21T17:19:20+01:00June 21st, 2024|AI, Technology News|

In a recent announcement, Microsoft announced the release of a new category of Windows PCs called Copilot+ PCs. The latest generation of Microsoft Surface devices will fit into this category, but Copilot+ PCs will also be produced and sold by Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo and Samsung. What is a Copilot+ PC? The key [...]

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Microsoft Copilot – what are the different versions and do you have to pay for it?

2024-06-17T15:19:04+01:00June 17th, 2024|AI, Tips and Advice|

With the rapid growth in the availability of AI you will no doubt have heard of Microsoft’s AI product, Copilot.  Many people are however confused about what exactly Copilot is and whether they must pay for it. Copilot is in fact a term Microsoft used for any AI assistant and different versions of it [...]

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Is your business prepared for Microsoft 365 Copilot?

2024-02-02T18:01:32+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Productivity, Technology News|

With Microsoft 365 Copilot now being available for all businesses to purchase, you may be considering deploying this exciting new technology to leverage the productivity benefits that AI promises. However, failing to prepare properly before activating Copilot could mean you don’t realise the benefits, waste time and money or worse, allow staff to unintentionally [...]

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Microsoft 365 Copilot AI assistance now available for all businesses

2024-01-19T17:41:20+00:00January 19th, 2024|Productivity, Technology News|

The much-anticipated release of Microsoft 365 Copilot to small businesses has now happened.  As of 16th January 2024, all businesses with a added Microsoft 365 Business, E3, E5 or Office 365 E3/E5 will be able to purchase Copilot as an add-on and there is no minimum purchase requirement.  Microsoft do require a minimum purchase [...]

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Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365 Copilot AI will help you work faster and smarter

2023-10-16T14:00:50+01:00October 15th, 2023|AI, Productivity, Tips and Advice|

Microsoft have recently announced the release date for their Copilot artificial intelligence engine for Windows and the Microsoft 365 suite, including the Office apps.  The Windows update is already available and will gradually be deployed automatically via Windows update as long as you have Windows 11.  For Microsoft 365 and the Office apps, the [...]

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