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Enhancing Microsoft 365 Copilot with Extensibility Stack

Overview
In this lesson, you'll learn how to enhance the Microsoft 365 Copilot experience using the Copilot extensibility stack. Discover how to connect to external information sources, extend the Graph indexer, and create custom Copilot agents to automate tasks and boost productivity.

Key Topics Covered

1. Copilot Extensibility Stack (00:00)

   • An introduction to the extensibility options available for Microsoft 365 Copilot. These options allow you to tailor and enhance Copilot’s functionality, making it more powerful and adaptable to your organization’s needs.

2. Plug into Information Sources (01:00)

   • Learn how to connect Copilot to a wide range of information sources, both within and outside of Microsoft 365. By leveraging APIs, Copilot can read and write data in near real-time, providing up-to-date and relevant insights for users across various platforms.

3. Extend the Microsoft 365 Graph Indexer (01:24)

   • Understand how to extend the Microsoft 365 Graph indexer to include additional sites or services. This customization allows you to index data from external systems, making it accessible and actionable within Microsoft 365 applications.

4. Custom Copilot Agents (01:42)

   • Discover how to create custom Copilot agents for specific scenarios. These agents can automate tasks and workflows using defined triggers, enhancing efficiency and enabling more dynamic interactions within Microsoft 365.

5. Enhance Your Microsoft 365 Copilot Experience (02:00)

   • Bringing everything together, this section highlights the overall benefits of using the Copilot extensibility stack. By connecting to diverse data sources, extending search capabilities, and automating processes, you can significantly enrich the Copilot experience and streamline your workflow.

6. Wrap Up (03:02)

   • The lesson concludes with a wrap-up, encouraging you to explore the full potential of Copilot’s extensibility features and how they can transform your use of Microsoft 365.

Conclusion
By leveraging the Copilot extensibility stack, you can transform how your team accesses information and automates tasks. Connect to real-time data sources, enhance search capabilities with the Microsoft Graph indexer, and deploy custom agents to maximize productivity—all while creating a more seamless and intelligent Microsoft 365 experience.