Customer Service scenario: Boost field efficiency

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Available with: Copilot for Service (includes Microsoft 365 Copilot) Scenario level:
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Cost savings

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Using Copilot to boost field efficiency


1. Review customer request

Use Copilot to summarize the customer request, products involved, past interactions, historical resolution data, and specific needs the customer may have all in a single interface.

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Benefit: Summarize all the emails and Teams chats in the past month from a customer, highlighting the primary asks and any previous issues.

2. Start a new work order

Copilot can tie directly to your CRM to begin drafting a work order based on the customer request.

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Benefit: Easily populate a work order with existing customer information.

3. Match a technician

Copilot pulls key requirements to help match a technician based on issue complexity and agent availability.

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Benefit: Identify the best technician given the customer’s specific needs and location.

4. Confirm the schedule

Once the workorder has been submitted with an ideal field technician, enter the appointment information into Draft with Copilot and use Copilot in Outlook to create an email to confirm the schedule with the customer.

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Benefit: Rapidly draft an email confirming the service date and contact details.

5. Send customer survey

At the completion of service, use Copilot to quickly update the feedback survey request template.

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Benefit: Quickly update and send the survey with specific contextual updates for the customer.

6. Continuous monitoring

Use Copilot in Excel to rapidly analyze data related to field service activity, such as number of customer visits and total route times.

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Copilot in Excel

Benefit: Stay on top of trends by analyzing field success metrics and identify any trends that require further investigation.

1Access Copilot at copilot.microsoft.com or the Microsoft Copilot mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.

2Access Business Chat at copilot.microsoft.com or the Microsoft Copilot mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.

3Copilot agents allow Microsoft 365 Copilot to access your organization-specific apps. In the past, this would have required an API call to get data from a system of record. The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.

The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.