How to Generate Word Documents with Copilot
Generate .docx files with Copilot and ToolRouter. Create formatted documents from data or prompts in your IDE.
ToolWord DocumentsCopilot generates Word documents as part of a larger development or content pipeline — turn structured data into a formatted report, auto-generate documentation from code comments, or produce a client-ready deliverable without leaving the editor.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Word Documents tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Create a Word document from this content: [paste content]"
- Copilot generates the .docx file and returns a download URL
- Ask: "Write TypeScript code to call this skill and save the output file"
- Integrate the document generation into your application pipeline
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Word Documents tool
Create a technical specification document from this outline: problem statement, proposed solution, architecture overview, API design, and open questions. Use H1/H2/H3 heading structure.
Tips
- Use document generation to export reports from your application as .docx files
- Ask Copilot to generate the skill call and the file download handler together
- Pair with PDF conversion if you need both formats from the same content