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RM516044 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Metadata understanding support for queries scoped to SharePoint document libraries or folders

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Summary

We’re introducing column metadata support for queries in Microsoft 365 Copilot when a SharePoint library or folder is attached or its URL is provided. This enhancement improves contextual relevance by enabling Copilot to leverage additional metadata from the selected library, delivering more accurate and meaningful results.

Roadmap ID

516044

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Last Updated

Sep 16, 2026

Published Oct 17, 2025

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Status

Launched

Release

General Availability

Platforms

Web

Service

SharePoint
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

Launched
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

We’re introducing column metadata support for queries in Microsoft 365 Copilot when a SharePoint library or folder is attached or its URL is provided. This enhancement improves contextual relevance by enabling Copilot to leverage additional metadata from the selected library, delivering more accurate and meaningful results.

GA date: November CY2025

Version history

2 versions tracked

Updated 1 time since Feb 26, 2026. Microsoft Message Center only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Sep 16, 2026 · 10:57 PMLatest · v2

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  2. Feb 26, 2026 · 12:15 AMOriginal · v1

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