Working with Copilot+ PCs: AI-Powered Windows Productivity

The era of the AI-powered personal computer is here, changing how we interact with our operating systems and daily applications. Understanding how to leverage these built-in AI capabilities is essential for staying productive and efficient in any professional or personal setting. This text-based course guides you through the foundational concepts and practical applications of Copilot+ PCs. You will transition from using standard computer workflows to confidently orchestrating local and cloud-based AI tools that save time, simplify complex tasks, and spark creativity. What you'll learn: Understand the core architecture of Copilot+ PCs, including the role of the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) in running local AI models; Configure and use advanced system-level AI features to find files, rewrite text, and summarize documents instantly; Apply privacy-first best practices to manage how local AI models interact with your personal data and search history; Create high-quality visual assets and enhance video calls using built-in, real-time AI effects; Draft effective prompts tailored for Windows Copilot to automate repetitive administrative tasks and solve problems faster. You will start by exploring essential terminology, hardware requirements, and the fundamental differences between cloud-based and local AI processing. From there, the written modules walk you through real-world scenarios, step-by-step prompt guides, and practical exercises designed to integrate these tools seamlessly into your daily routine. Designed specifically for beginners, this course requires no prior experience with AI tools or advanced computer hardware. Start reading today to unlock the full potential of your AI-powered PC.