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Action-Required Email Detector

Automatically identify and prioritize emails that need your response or action

The prompt
Scan the last 14 days of my inbox. List all emails requiring action from me. For each email: summarize the request, identify the sender, propose the next step, and estimate urgency.

How to use it

  1. 1Select Copy the prompt above.
  2. 2Paste it into Microsoft 365 Copilot.
  3. 3Replace anything in brackets with your own detail, then send it.

Copilot gathers and drafts. You verify and decide. Check every figure, name and date against the system it came from before you act on it.

Written for

Executives, Managers, All Employees