Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot People Connectors introduces people data ingestions with differentiated access control

Summary

Copilot People Connector now supports importing people data with access controls into Microsoft 365. This release enables organizations to bring people data from external systems into Microsoft 365 along with associated access control lists (ACLs), ensuring Copilot respects existing permissions defined in source systems. The imported data can be scoped to specific individuals and groups, allowing Copilot to reason over people data while honoring access restrictions.

Status
In development
General availability target
Aug 2026
Preview target
Not published
Products
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365)
Clouds
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Release phases
General Availability
Platforms
Developer
Added to the roadmap
15 May 2026
Last changed
15 May 2026 · 4mo ago
recently changed
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