Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
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Granting Copilot OS-level action rights and local file access turns the assistant into a first-class automation layer on Windows. Enterprise IT now has to treat agent permissions, logging, and rollback like they would any privileged user or RPA bot.
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