Summary
- Microsoft is adding featured AI Skills Navigator playlists to Learning Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, allowing users to find curated learning collections through natural-language prompts.
- The change is available only for organizations where AI Skills Navigator is enabled.
- Playlist recommendations depend on AI Skills Navigator settings; they will not appear if Credentials or Microsoft YouTube videos are turned off.
- No admin action is required, but admins using AI Skills Navigator should review their current settings to confirm playlists will surface as expected.
Primary Service: M365 Copilot
Admin Impact: Low
User Impact: Medium
Release Start: 15 Nov 2026
Release End: 15 Nov 2026
Services: M365 Copilot
Category: Stay informed
Tags: Admin Action, New Feature, User Adoption
History
11/3/2026 Item Added to Message Center
Microsoft Message
Microsoft is bringing featured playlists from AI Skills Navigator into Learning Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot. Featured playlists bring related learning resources together around a role, product, or skill. Users can discover these structured collections through natural language conversations in Learning Agent, helping them spend less time searching individual learning resources and more time building practical AI skills.
Users can discover featured playlists with prompts such as:
- What playlists can help me build AI skills for sales?
- Find a playlist that helps me create better marketing campaigns with AI.
- Recommend some playlists to help me do code reviews faster using AI.
- Find me some playlists that help me manage my company’s AI costs better.
- Show me some playlists on how I can get more done at work using agents.
Rollout schedule
General Availability (Worldwide): Beginning in mid-November 2026 and expected to complete by mid-November 2026
Impact on your organization
Who is affected
Users in organizations where AI Skills Navigator is enabled
Platforms and services
- Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Copilot Chat
- Learning Agent
- AI Skills Navigator
What will happen
- Users can ask Learning Agent for featured playlist recommendations through natural language conversations:
- Featured playlists provide curated sequences of related learning content aligned with a role, product, or skill
- Featured playlists are included in Learning Agent when AI Skills Navigator is enabled for your organization
- Playlist recommendations won’t appear if either Credentials or Microsoft YouTube videos is turned off in your AI Skills Navigator settings
Action required and recommendations
No action is required.
If your organization uses AI Skills Navigator, review your AI Skills Navigator settings. Playlist recommendations won’t appear if either Credentials or Microsoft YouTube videos is turned off.
Compliance considerations
No compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization.