Microsoft has quietly introduced Copilot to Microsoft 365, impacting Personal and Family plans with a potential price increase.Copilot is now integrated into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook, potentially leading to a 43% price increase for some subscribers.While Copilot may offer some AI assistance, it comes with a higher cost and may be intrusive in Word.The price hike for Copilot does not take effect immediately but upon subscription renewal.Subscribers can disable Copilot in applications by updating to the latest version and turning off the feature in settings.Microsoft is rolling out Copilot in a way that limits access for Family Plan members and introduces credits for usage.Users can switch plans to avoid Copilot, but the Classic plan without Copilot may only be available for a limited time.Critics argue that Microsoft's approach to introducing Copilot and raising prices lacks transparency and user choice.As Copilot becomes integrated into future features, users might eventually have to accept and pay for it.It is advised to review subscription terms carefully and consider options regarding Copilot to make an informed decision.