Name: Microsoft 365 Copilot (paid version)
Description:  Microsoft 365 (M365) Copilot is the paid version of Copilot.

While the free version of Copilot Chat is available at no cost when signed in with your MC1 and ensures your prompts aren’t used for generative AI training, the paid M365 Copilot offers these additional features:

  • Copilot access to the account holder’s Exchange, OneDrive and MS Teams sites.
  • Copilot integration with desktop MS Office apps, MS Teams and OneNote.
    [A Service Desk ticket may be required to enable this desktop app integration.]
OS Supported: Windows & Macs
Available to: Faculty & Staff on/off campus
How to Get: Users can submit a request to obtain a purchase quote for M365 Copilot by clicking the following link (Intranet login required):

ITS will obtain a quote on behalf of the client, from our authorized Microsoft reseller, Softchoice. Once client has reviewed and approved the quote, ITS will continue to facilitate the purchase and provisioning of the software license.

License Details: Microsoft M365 Copilot is an annual subscription (from time-of-order to April 30, 2026), which must be purchased separately per named-user.

The initial purchase of a M365 Copilot subscription may be charged against either a P-card or a departmental FOAPAL. However, after the initial purchase, any subsequent renewals for M365 Copilot subscriptions (May 1, 2026 onward) will require that a departmental FOAPAL be used.  ITS will contact applicable users as the renewal date approaches.

All Microsoft software requests must be purchased through Softchoice as they are the third-party software distribution vendor for the Carleton Microsoft Campus Agreement.

Support: Provided by Microsoft and ITS Service Desk