Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MCP Server? The MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that allows AI models like Claude to access and manage your local Microsoft Outlook calendar on Windows systems.

How does the MCP Server enhance productivity? By providing features such as viewing, managing, and scheduling calendar events, the MCP Server helps users efficiently organize their schedules, find optimal meeting times, and collaborate effectively with team members.

Is my calendar data secure when using the MCP Server? Yes, the MCP Server operates locally on your computer, ensuring that your calendar data is not transmitted to external servers.

What are the prerequisites for using the MCP Server? You need a Windows operating system, the Microsoft Outlook desktop client, and Node.js (version 14.x or higher) with npm installed.

Can I access multiple calendars using the MCP Server? Yes, the MCP Server supports multiple calendars, allowing you to manage different calendars within your Outlook profile.