COPILOT PROMPT LIBRARY - STARTER VERSION (to personalize) Recommended structure: Role + Task + Context + Format (RTCF) === DRAFTING (Word) === 1. Turn these notes into a one-page [document type]: title, context, decision, terms, contact. Professional and direct tone. 2. As a [your role], write [document] for [audience] to [goal]. Format: [length, structure]. Tone: [formal/warm/direct]. 3. Rewrite this passage half as long, without losing information. 4. Rewrite for a non-specialist reader, short sentences, zero jargon. === SUMMARIZING === 5. Summarize this document in 5 key points for a busy executive. 6. Make a table of the actions mentioned: action, owner, due date. 7. What does this document say about [topic]? Cite the passages. 8. Compare /[file A] and /[file B]: list the differences and contradictions. === EXCEL === 9. Analyze this data: the 3 main findings, then any outliers. 10. Add a [name] column: [logic in plain English, with the exact column names]. 11. Explain this formula step by step: [paste the formula]. 12. Create a chart of [measure] by [dimension]; iterate: type, filters, labels; final title: [your message]. === EMAILS (Outlook) === 13. Write a reply that thanks, answers the questions asked and sets a due date of [date]. 5 lines max, tone [x]. 14. Politely decline [request], propose [alternative], warm but firm tone. 15. [Coaching] Assess the tone of this draft: how will it be perceived? Risks of misunderstanding? Suggestions. === MEETINGS (Teams) === 16. Summarize what I missed in 5 points. 17. List the decisions made and the actions with owner and due date. 18. Prepare me for my [time] meeting: context, participants, open points, documents to re-read. === CROSS-CUTTING (Work mode) === 19. Summarize what happened on [project] over the last two weeks, with sources. 20. Which recent documents mention [topic] and who wrote them? REMINDERS - Check the clickable references; never send raw AI output. - Company data: only in Copilot 365 (work account). - Iterate rather than retype; give an example of the expected result.