PowerPoint: Create and Edit images with the model of your choice

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: PowerPoint: Create and Edit images with the model of your choice You can now choose your preferred image model including OpenAI’s GPT Image, Flux, or Auto for smart, dynamic selection when creating or editing images with Copilot in PowerPoint, or when generating a new presentation or page. GA date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) PowerPoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Mac

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: PowerPoint: Create and Edit images with the model of your choice You can now choose your preferred image model including OpenAI’s GPT Image, Flux, or Auto for smart, dynamic selection when creating or editing images with Copilot in PowerPoint, or when generating a new presentation or page. GA date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) PowerPoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Mac

Urgency: Monitor

Next action: Review affected accounts with the customer using the official announcement.

Commercial opportunities

• Use the verified change to open a scoped customer conversation.

Technical actions

• Assess whether the documented change intersects the customer's current stack.

Questions to ask the customer

• Does this documented change affect a product or workload in scope?

Risks and objections

• The official source does not establish facts beyond the quoted material.

Points to confirm

• The effective date is unknown and must be confirmed before scheduling action.