(Updated) PowerPoint: Select templates to ensure Copilot generated presentation meets your design guidelines

PowerPoint users can now select templates to ensure Copilot-generated presentations meet design guidelines. This feature will roll out in May 2025 for Mac and Desktop, and by mid-June 2025 for Web. Ensure your Office Template Library is set up and enterprise templates are uploaded.

Updated May 14, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.

You can now select templates from a collection provided by your organization to ensure On-brand Copilot-generated presentations or from a handpicked collection of Microsoft templates to ensure beautiful design of Copilot-generated presentations.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 485179 (Mac), 485180 (Desktop), 485181 (Web)

[When this will happen:]

General Availability (Worldwide): For Mac and Desktop, we will begin rolling out in early May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025.

General Availability (Worldwide): For Web, we will begin rolling out in mid-May 2025 (previously early May) and expect to complete by mid-June 2025 (previously late May).

[How this will affect your organization:]

With template selection available in Copilot, users would be able to ensure On-Brand output by selecting Enterprise templates and create beautifully generated presentations by selecting from a handpicked range of Microsoft templates.

[What you need to do to prepare:]

Template selection will be available automatically in Copilot. However, make sure that you have setup your Office Template Library and uploaded your enterprise templates as per instructions here: Create an organization assets library to ensure enterprise templates are available to users in your organization.