Microsoft starts merging its Copilot consumer and business apps in advance of ‘Super App’ rollout

Microsoft starts merging its Copilot consumer and business apps in advance of ‘Super App’ rollout

By Todd Bishop
Publication Date: 2026-08-13 13:30:00

The merger of Microsoft’s consumer and business Copilot apps lays the groundwork for the upcoming Copilot “Super App” that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has touted to developers and investors. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota)

Microsoft is starting the process of combining its consumer and business Copilot apps into one, laying the structural foundation for an upcoming “Super App,” and trying to turn the company’s sprawling artificial intelligence brand into a unified product that people actually use. 

The move is part of the company’s effort to better compete with ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude, attempting to turn its legacy in workplace technology and cloud infrastructure into a stronger position in AI apps and agents. 

It also recognizes the blending of business and personal lives, and the reality that many people use the same AI assistants for both home and work.

The Copilot unification, detailed Thursday in support documents