Users may be unable to see GPT within the model selection options in Copilot chat.
- Status
- Service degradation
- Feature
- General
- Region
- Not specified (all regions)
- Started
- Oct 19, 2026, 08:59 CEST
- Duration
- 5 h 47 min
- Last update
- Oct 19, 2026, 12:53 CEST
- Next update
- Oct 19, 2026, 20:00 CEST
Current status
We’ve identified that a recent Copilot service update modified how model selection options respond to an organization’s settings for OpenAI models. We’re working to confirm whether this is the expected experience.
More info
As a workaround, affected users can continue using Auto in Copilot chat, to automatically choose an available model.
Scope of impact
Some users attempting to access GPT within the model selection options in Copilot chat may be impacted. This information may be updated as our investigation continues.
Timeline
Every update Microsoft posted for this issue, newest first.
- Oct 19, 2026, 12:52 CEST
We’ve identified that a recent Copilot service update modified how model selection options respond to an organization’s settings for OpenAI models. We’re working to confirm whether this is the expected experience.
- Oct 19, 2026, 10:52 CEST
We’ve identified that the issue may be related to service information used to determine which models are displayed in Copilot chat. We’re reviewing recent changes and service logs to isolate the underlying cause and determine the appropriate mitigation.
- Oct 19, 2026, 09:00 CEST
We’re reviewing service monitoring telemetry and logs collected from affected users to isolate the root cause of the missing model selection options and determine our next troubleshooting steps.