RM564607 - Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): MCP-Based Agent Enablement for U.S. Government Clouds

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Summary

We’re introducing support for Model Context Protocol (MCP)-based agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot . This update enables developers to build Copilot agents using MCP servers and allows users to interact with these agents using familiar experiences. This change supports extensibility and improves agent capabilities for organizations.

Published

May 27, 2026

Status

In development

Release

General Availability

Platforms

Desktop
Web

Service

Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)

Tag

In development
General Availability
GCC
GCC High
DoD

Cloud

DoD
GCC
GCC High

Description

We’re introducing support for Model Context Protocol (MCP)-based agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot . This update enables developers to build Copilot agents using MCP servers and allows users to interact with these agents using familiar experiences. This change supports extensibility and improves agent capabilities for organizations.

GA date: June CY2026