Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales (Copilot): Pull the latest news on an account as a conversation starter
Copilot shows Bing-curated news that mentions your accounts, giving sellers timely reasons to reach out to existing customers.
How to do it
- Confirm your admin enabled Bing search for Copilot
- Open the account and choose Get info > Get latest news for account
- Verify the article is about the right company before using it
Source
Source: Microsoft · https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/sales/copilot-get-information · Page updated Mar 10, 2026
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