Create in the Microsoft Copilot app helps you quickly make images, banners, videos, posters, and more from a text description or a template. This article explains how to get started with Create, what you can make with your account type, and example prompts to try.
Note
To use Copilot Create, you need an eligible Microsoft 365 subscription. If you're subscribed to Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, Premium, or Pro, some Copilot capabilities might have usage limits and are subject to change over time. Learn more about Copilot features and AI limits in Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, Premium, and Pro subscriptions.
Work or school accounts without a Microsoft Copilot license can still use Create, but quality and performance might vary with service availability. For more details, see How Copilot Chat works with and without a Microsoft Copilot license.
Why use Create in the Microsoft Copilot app?
- Fast: A quick way to create exactly the kind of content you need. Start from a text description or from a wide variety of templates.
- Start on the web: Available anywhere you have a browser and an internet connection.
- Finish wherever: Keep working on your creation on mobile, web, or in the desktop apps.
How to use Create
Access the Create section of Copilot using one of the following methods:
- Go to What do you want to create? in a web browser.
- Go to Copilot in a web browser, select the Apps and more icon in the top left of the window, and then select the Create icon.
- Open the Copilot app, select the Apps and more icon in the top left of the window, and then select the Create icon.
If prompted, sign in with an account that has a valid Microsoft Copilot subscription to access the Create section.
Select what you'd like to create, for example:
Note
For work and school accounts, your organization must enable Clipchamp for you to see and use Create a video in Copilot Create.
Enter a description of what you want to create or select a template to start.
What you can create with your account
Available Create features and usage limits by account type
| Feature | Work or school account | Personal, Family, Premium, or Pro |
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| Create an image | Yes | Yes |
| Design a poster | Yes | Yes |
| Create a video | Yes, if your admin turns on Clipchamp | No |
| Create a form | Yes, with a Microsoft Copilot license | Yes |
| Design a banner | Yes | Yes |
| Write a draft | Yes | Yes |
| Edit an image | Yes | Yes |
| Create an infographic | Yes | Yes |
| Create a story | Yes | Yes |
| Create from a template | Yes | Yes |
| Create an official brand kit | Yes, with a Microsoft Copilot Premium license and brand manager access. For work and school accounts, this feature is available only if your organization sets it up. | No |
Example prompts for Create
Here are some examples to inspire you. Copy, paste, and adapt these for your own tasks.
Design a social media post: You're promoting an upcoming company event. Ask:
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Build a banner for a newsletter: You're creating visuals for internal communication. Ask:
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Create a promotional image for a campaign: You're preparing marketing assets for a seasonal campaign. Ask:
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