With this new feature, users can type in Python code in the Excel app. The calculations are then run on a Microsoft cloud server and are returned to the Excel app, with plots and visualizations.

Microsoft’s April 2026 Excel update adds deeper Copilot integration, introducing an 'Edit with Copilot' mode with chat/edit switching, a step‑by‑step plan review, and real‑time change tracking. Users ...

Microsoft has expanded Excel’s Copilot with new interactive modes, including a chat/edit switcher and a plan mode for previewing multi-step changes before execution. Updates also add Python ...

If you’re decent in Python (or aspire to be) but don’t have the chops for advanced data work in Excel, Microsoft now offers the kind of peanut butter-and-chocolate combination that you may consider a ...

Microsoft April 2026 update expands Copilot in Excel as agentic AI features roll out across Microsoft 365 with Cowork ...