Configure Microsoft 365 Copilot settings and extensibility

Intermediate
Administrator
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Configure the Microsoft 365 Copilot tenant-settings catalog, manage web search for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat, set up Copilot Search, and extend Copilot with Copilot Connectors and third-party AI providers.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Configure the Microsoft 365 Copilot tenant-settings catalog and identify each setting's admin-center location.
  • Manage web search for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat, and configure Copilot Search.
  • Manage third-party AI providers and evaluate the data sub-processor implication.
  • Configure Copilot Connectors and choose connector types that balance richer grounding against expanded data exposure.
  • Recognize awareness-level extensibility surfaces, including SharePoint AI skills and the Copilot Frontier program.

Prerequisites

  • Experience administering Microsoft 365 workloads.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID identity and access concepts.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot and its capabilities.