Connect services to Copilot for cross-account search
Link services like OneDrive, Outlook, and Google Drive for unified search within Copilot.
Connectors
Copilot settings (Connectors)
Allows Copilot to access and search content across multiple linked accounts (e.g., OneDrive, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar) using natural language. This makes it easy to find documents, emails, and events without switching applications. Data access requires explicit consent.
Connectors enable Copilot to search across various linked services like email and cloud storage. This feature allows users to find information using natural language across multiple accounts, with privacy controls in place.
- Human-centered AI ↗Microsoft Copilot Blog · Microsoft Copilot Blog · Oct 23, 2025 · paraphrased
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- Human-centered AIMicrosoft · Microsoft Copilot Blog · Oct 23, 2025
The Playbook: reusable how-tos, prompts, configs and tips pulled out of the news.
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Questions people ask
- Which AI tools does this work with?
- The sources used it with Copilot.
- Where did this come from?
- Microsoft Copilot Blog (Microsoft Copilot Blog). Subvolts collected, normalized and credited it; the link above opens the original.