480728 – OneDrive: OneDrive files as knowledge sources for agents

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check before: 2025-10-01

Product:

Copilot, OneDrive, SharePoint

Platform:

Online, Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

Links:

Details:

Allow files from OneDrive to be added as a grounding source in the Sources tab when creating a custom agent. This would apply to agents created from both OneDrive and SharePoint.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-02-25

updated:
2026-03-10

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summary for non-techies**

OneDrive and SharePoint can be used as knowledge sources for digital assistants, allowing them to access and utilize stored documents to provide more accurate and relevant assistance, integrating seamlessly with Microsoft 365 tools.

Direct effects for Operations**

Data Accessibility Issues
If the change is implemented without preparation, users may face difficulties accessing OneDrive files, leading to delays in retrieving necessary information for their tasks.
   - roles: Knowledge Workers, IT Support Staff
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/11/02/introducing-onedrive-files-as-knowledge-sources-for-agents/, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-developer-blog/introducing-onedrive-files-as-knowledge-sources-for-agents/ba-p/2871230

User Experience Disruption
The integration of OneDrive files into the agent creation process may confuse users if they are not adequately trained, resulting in a negative user experience and potential errors in agent setup.
   - roles: End Users, Training Coordinators
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/11/02/introducing-onedrive-files-as-knowledge-sources-for-agents/, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-developer-blog/introducing-onedrive-files-as-knowledge-sources-for-agents/ba-p/2871230

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explanation for non-techies**

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2026-03-10RM StatusRolling outLaunched
2025-10-09RM StatusIn developmentRolling out
2025-09-25RM ReleaseAugust CY2025October CY2025
2025-07-24RM ReleaseMay CY2025August CY2025
2025-03-07RM ReleaseMarch CY2025May CY2025

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