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Unleash your creativity: 10 fun ways to use Copilot for everyday magic

MARCH 26, 2025

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Looking for some new creative ways to use AI? Microsoft Copilot is a versatile AI tool that can enhance your daily life in numerous fun and creative ways. Whether you're looking to plan meals, brainstorm craft ideas, or set health goals, Copilot offers features designed to assist with various activities. Here are ten creative and fun AI ideas to use in your everyday activities.

1. Explore new hobbies

From photography to gardening, Copilot offers features designed to assist with tips and resources for your chosen activity. Embrace AI for creativity and discover new passions with prompts like the ones below:

  1. My grandpa gifted me his old DSLR camera, but I’ve never done photography before. What are some basic photography tips for beginners?
  2. I finally have space for a garden, but I’m not sure where to start. What are some low-maintenance plants for a beginner gardener?

2. Find exciting new entertainment

There’s nothing more exciting than diving headfirst into a new book series or finding your new favorite movie. Use Copilot to get recommendations for movies, books, and more. When you’re in the mood for something new to watch or read, Copilot can help you discover entertainment that suits your tastes with prompts like the following:

  1. I’m hosting a movie night on Friday, and I want to show a film that goes with a mystery theme. What movies can you suggest?
  2. My book club is looking for new recommendations for next year’s meetings. What are some classic adventure novels I could suggest to the group?

3. Plan a fun and memorable vacation

Ready for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation? Let Copilot give you AI-powered tips to plan a trip you’ll fondly remember. Tell it your destination, budget, and travel dates, and this useful AI planner will suggest personalized itineraries, accommodation options, and must-see attractions for you to use. You can count on Copilot for fun, organized, and memorable vacations with prompts like these:

  1. My partner and I are going to the Oregon Coast for a weekend anniversary trip. Can you help us find a cozy place to stay that’s close to the beach and hikes?
  2. I’m traveling to Virginia for a week to visit family. What are some must-see historical sites?

4. Plan delicious and nutritious meals

Whether you’re a college student or a busy parent, planning meals can be time-consuming. But with Copilot as your co-planner, it can be a breeze. Use this handy AI tool to create weekly meal plans, generate grocery lists, and find new recipes to try. Save time and enjoy a variety of meals with prompts like the ones below:

  1. I’m a college student and want to eat more nutritious meals. What are some budget-friendly foods I can add to my weekly grocery list?
  2. My kids are starting school next week, and they need breakfasts they can grab and go. What are some simple and filling breakfast ideas for teens?

5. Make art and crafts for a fun family activity

When you want to get creative, Copilot can be your crafting partner. From DIY projects to inspiration for your next art piece, Copilot can suggest a range of art and craft ideas for the whole family. Create with AI and bring your artistic visions to life with prompts like these:

  1. My nieces and nephews will be coming over for the holiday weekend. Can you suggest some holiday-themed craft ideas for kids?
  2. I want to make a handmade gift for a friend who loves birdwatching. What are some unique DIY gift ideas?
A parent and child make paper crafts on their living room floor

AI art created via Copilot

6. Brush up on your language skills

Want to learn a new language or just want to brush up on your high school language skills? Copilot can help you with its AI-powered capabilities. Practice vocabulary, get grammar tips, and even engage in simple conversations. Copilot can help you stay motivated and track your fluency progress. Prompts like these can help you stay on track:

  1. I’m visiting my family in Quebec next month, and I want to brush up on my French before I go. Can you help me practice basic French greetings and phrases?
  2. My new coworker speaks Spanish, and I want to talk to them more easily. Can you help me practice some simple Spanish phrases for the workplace?

7. Host an AI-powered game night

Bring your game ideas to life with Copilot’s fun AI. No matter if you want to create a board game, need ideas for a role-playing game, or just want to level up your next game night, Copilot can assist in all stages of the process. This AI-powered creativity tool can help you brainstorm game concepts, develop storylines, and more for an elevated game night experience. Amp up your game night hosting skills with prompts like these:

  1. I agreed to run a role-playing game for my friends, and I want to write a sci-fi adventure storyline for it. Can you help me plot the major campaign points?
  2. I’m watching my friend’s kids tonight and promised I’d make them a fun game to play. Help me design a simple board game for kids.

8. Set health and fitness goals

Whether you want to build muscle, prepare for an event, or improve your overall well-being, Copilot can help you create customized workout plans and suggest recipes to support your health journey. Use this AI tool to track your progress and stay motivated with prompts like these:

  1. I want to start a fitness routine to build muscle. What are some good weightlifting exercises for a beginner?
  2. I’m getting ready to run my first marathon in six months. Can you help me come up with a weekly training program?

9. Brainstorm gift ideas

Need ideas for an upcoming holiday, wedding, or a friend’s birthday? Copilot can help you brainstorm the ideal gift for friends and family. Use its AI tools to make gift-giving a breeze with prompts like these:

  1. My cousin is getting married this summer, and I want to give them a thoughtful gift. What are some personalized gift ideas for a wedding?
  2. I’m not sure what to get for my brother this holiday. Can you recommend some creative last-minute gifts for a teenager who enjoys reading and gaming?

10. Reach your goals with AI-powered encouragement

Using Copilot for daily motivation can be a great way to stay inspired and focused on your goals, providing you with uplifting quotes, affirmations, and productivity tips to help start the day on a positive note. Whether you need a boost of confidence before a big presentation or a gentle reminder to take care of yourself, Copilot can offer personalized encouragement. Maintain a positive mindset and stay on track with prompts like these:

  1. I’m nervous about an upcoming work presentation. What are some affirmations I can use to boost my confidence?
  2. I finally have time to myself this week. What are some self-care tips to help me relax and recharge?

Make everyday magic with Copilot

The creative wonder never ends with your fun AI assistant Copilot at your side. By using its AI tools for everyday life, you can bring a little bit of magic into your daily interactions and activities. From planning a fun vacation to finding new entertainment to DIY crafts, Copilot is here for you, at home and on the go. Try Copilot today and experience the wonder of a truly intuitive AI assistant.

DISCLAIMER: Features and functionality subject to change. Articles are written specifically for the United States market; features, functionality, and availability may vary by region.

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