Why You Should Be Using Free Microsoft Copilot in 2025

Microsoft Copilot Tutorial (Free): Full Walkthrough for Web, Windows, Edge + Mobile You don’t need a paid plan to get real value from AI. In this Microsoft Copilot tutorial (free) I show you how to use Copilot on the web, in Windows (Win+C), inside Microsoft Edge for page/PDF summaries, on mobile, and for image generation. I upload a policy PDF for instant bullet-point takeaways, use Edge to summarise an article with linked sources, trigger Copilot on Windows with a keyboard shortcut, try voice on the phone app, and generate slide backgrounds with Designer/Image Creator — all free. Start here and build a daily workflow without spending a penny. Discover how to boost your productivity with Microsoft Copilot, and learn how to use Copilot for free if you already have Microsoft 365. This tutorial covers several ai productivity tools and demonstrates how to use copilot in Word to get the most out of Microsoft AI tools. Check out these free AI resources to start automating your workflow today! What you’ll learn Access Copilot free at copilot.microsoft.com and sign in (keeps history, uploads). Microsoft Copilot: Your AI companion Upload PDFs/images and ask grounded questions (bullet points, quotes, page refs). Microsoft Support Use Microsoft Edge Copilot to summarise any page or PDF with links. Microsoft Support Open Copilot on Windows with Win+C (and try hands-free “Hey Copilot” when available). Microsoft Try mobile (iOS/Android) for voice and image prompts. Microsoft Support Create images with Designer / Image Creator for presentations and social posts. Microsoft Designer Quick start (free) Go to copilot.microsoft.com → sign in with a Microsoft account. Microsoft Copilot: Your AI companion Click Add to upload a PDF/image → ask: “Summarise in 5 bullets with page numbers.” Microsoft Support In Edge, open an article → Copilot icon → “Summarise this page in 5 concise bullets with links.” Microsoft Support On Windows, press Win+C to open Copilot anywhere. Microsoft On mobile, install “Microsoft 365 Copilot” → use voice or photo to ask. Microsoft Support For images, open Designer/Image Creator → describe your background/thumbnail. Microsoft Prompts you can copy “Summarise this PDF in five bullet points. Include quotes with page numbers.” “Summarise this page in 5 concise bullets with links to sources.” “Write a polite email explaining a two-day deadline move.” “Create a modern presentation background in Coventry blue and gold with a subtle phoenix.” “From this article, extract key figures, dates, and stakeholders and put them in a table.” Chapters 00:00 Intro — Copilot free overview 00:31 Web access: copilot.microsoft.com 02:29 PDF upload: policy summary demo 03:38 Edge page/PDF summary (with links) 05:05 Windows: Win+C email draft 05:41 Mobile: voice + image prompt 06:44 Image generation (Designer/Image Creator) 08:00 Settings, custom instructions, agents (overview) 11:17 Create options, templates (what’s available free) 12:33 What the free tier is best for 13:28 Wrap, like/subscribe, next steps Check out my full Copilot Masterclass: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3NnKZajcvyUeJlbUJe9hDfQvaBRIGVK 🔗 Try Consensus free or Pro with my link: https://get.consensus.app/theprofessorai 🔗 More AI tool tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3NnKZajcvyjdYbVfw5TJ_oyXuvCl73J Use the Free Prompt Builder - https://www.theprofessor.info/promptbuilder (you will need to log in, but it is FREE) The link to register and join the 30-day free trial. Experience Collective at: https://white.space/request-a-free-trial Nord VPN: https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=117754&url_id=902 Opus Clips: https://www.opus.pro/?via=24b63c Get started with SEOWriting AI: https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=professor24 Coupon Code for 25% off - PROFESSOR25 Want to start a YouTube channel - I would start here https://vidiq.com/TheProfessor Connect with me: Twitter/X: @TheProfessorAI Blog: https://www.theprofessor.info/ Get all the Prompts - https://www.theprofessor.info/documents