Microsoft Copilot Pro
Standalone consumer Copilot subscription, replaced by Microsoft 365 Premium
Is Microsoft Copilot Pro dead?
Yes. Microsoft Copilot Pro has shut down and is no longer available.
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Copilot Pro was Microsoft $20-a-month consumer plan that gave priority access to newer models and Copilot features inside Word, Excel and Outlook for personal accounts. It helped busy professionals and teams save time on meetings, documents and everyday tasks. In October 2025 Microsoft launched Microsoft 365 Premium, bundling Copilot with Office apps and storage, and stopped selling Copilot Pro. Existing subscriptions could run until they ended, with no renewals after August 1, 2026. Personal users should move to Microsoft 365 Premium or a standalone chatbot plan. If you need something similar today, popular options include Microsoft 365 Premium, ChatGPT Plus, Google AI Pro. Lesson for users: always keep your own copies of important data when you rely on any AI service, because products can change owners or close with little notice.
What happened
In October 2025 Microsoft launched Microsoft 365 Premium, bundling Copilot with Office apps and storage, and stopped selling Copilot Pro. Existing subscriptions could run until they ended, with no renewals after August 1, 2026. Personal users should move to Microsoft 365 Premium or a standalone chatbot plan.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Microsoft Copilot Pro shut down?
In October 2025 Microsoft launched Microsoft 365 Premium, bundling Copilot with Office apps and storage, and stopped selling Copilot Pro. Existing subscriptions could run until they ended, with no renewals after August 1, 2026.
What should Microsoft Copilot Pro users do now?
Personal users should move to Microsoft 365 Premium or a standalone chatbot plan.
What are the best Microsoft Copilot Pro alternatives?
Popular alternatives include Microsoft 365 Premium, ChatGPT Plus, Google AI Pro.
Sources
- PCWorld: Microsoft launches 365 Premium, retires Copilot Pro; official Microsoft Copilot blog (Oct 1, 2025).
- Official website: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/copilot
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