What is MCP Server?

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server acts as a bridge, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools.

What is the OutlookMCPServer?

The OutlookMCPServer is an MCP server that provides Claude Desktop access to your Microsoft 365 mail, calendar, and files using the Microsoft Graph API.

What features does OutlookMCPServer support?

Currently, it supports mail access (compose, respond, sort, search, filter, and analyze). Calendar support is coming soon, with OneDrive support as a possible future direction.

What is needed to get started with OutlookMCPServer?

You need admin access to an Azure tenant to register an application with the necessary Microsoft Graph scopes. You’ll also need to set up the environment and configure Azure authentication.

How do I integrate OutlookMCPServer with Claude Desktop?

Add the OutlookMCPServer configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file. Remember to restart Claude Desktop after making changes.

What is UBOS?

UBOS is a Full-stack AI Agent Development Platform focused on bringing AI Agents to every business department. It helps you orchestrate AI Agents, connect them with your enterprise data, build custom AI Agents with your LLM model and Multi-Agent Systems.

Can OutlookMCPServer be used with other AI Agents besides Claude Desktop?

While currently built for Claude Desktop, its MCP-compliant nature makes it potentially compatible with other MCP-compatible agents.

What Microsoft Graph scopes are required?

The application registration requires consent for Microsoft Graph scopes (e.g. Mail.Read, Calendars.Read).

Where can I find the claude_desktop_config.json file?

In Claude Desktop, you can find the json file by looking in Settings/Developer/Edit Config.

What if I don’t have admin access to an Azure tenant?

Unfortunately, admin access is currently required to configure the necessary permissions for the application.

What are some potential use cases for this server?

Some use cases include intelligent email management, automated scheduling, proactive task management, and enhanced customer service.