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Microsoft says it has over 20 million paid Copilot seats

Accenture alone bought 740,000 seats, and weekly Copilot engagement now matches Outlook.

Osamah Ismail · Founder & Editor-in-Chief
· 1 min read · Updated:
Microsoft says it has over 20 million paid Copilot seats
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What was announced

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said M365 Copilot now has 20 million paid enterprise seats.

Numbers

  • Customers with more than 50,000 seats quadrupled.
  • Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, Mercedes and Roche each have more than 90,000 seats.
  • Accenture: more than 740,000 seats. Nadella called it "our largest Copilot win to date."
  • Queries per user rose nearly 20% quarter over quarter.
  • Weekly engagement is now at the same level as Outlook.

Agent mode

Agent mode is now the default experience in Copilot, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Sources: TechCrunch, Microsoft
Osamah Ismail

Founder and editor-in-chief of Kurd Developers. Phone and tech news on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.