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Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot Connectors
Connections that bring data from outside systems into Copilot. External and partner connections are off by default in government clouds.
Which capability it is
- A connection to your other tools (Tool connection)
The same thing at other vendors
Claude
Connectors (custom ones are MCP)
Perplexity
Connectors (now on the Plugins page)
Meta AI and Muse
Connectors (Muse) · third party app connections (Meta AI)
Details
- Status
- GA (Commercial "Yes")
- Part of
- Microsoft Copilot (Agents & extensibility)
- Plans
- unclear
- Admin must turn it on?
- In government clouds, external connections aren't turned on by default.
Learn
Where we teach it
In the longer class: Get the answer out of the system you already pay for, Triage the queue, and Getting access without getting admin, which is about describing the access an automation needs in words your IT will act on.
Register interest → Or: a session built around your own team's systems →