Copilot Extensibility for Microsoft 365 Developers How to Use Graph Connectors and Plugins to Brin

2026-10-30 · 8 views

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Ever feel like Microsoft Copilot is a brilliant assistant that somehow forgot where your company keeps its most important files? Most organizations leave a massive portion of their data untouched by AI because it sits in legacy systems, internal wikis, and old databases. In this video, we show you how to bridge that gap and make Copilot as smart as your most experienced analyst.

We dive deep into why standard AI setups often fall short when asked about historical processes or documentation stored outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. You will learn the critical differences between plugins, custom APIs, and Microsoft Graph connectors. Discover how these connectors act as a sturdy bridge to bring your ancient CRMs and forgotten file shares into the conversation without the need for risky data migrations.

We also explore the real world business impact of a smarter Copilot. From slashing HR onboarding times to preserving institutional memory, see how unlocking your data leads to faster decision making and higher productivity. Plus, we discuss how to maintain enterprise grade security and permissions so your data stays protected while becoming more accessible than ever.

Chapters 0:00 Join M365Con this January 1:30 Why Copilot misses your legacy data 4:45 The productivity drain of missing info 7:15 Plugins versus graph connectors 10:50 How graph connectors bridge the gap 14:00 Connecting wikis and ancient CRMs 17:15 Security and user permissions 19:30 Real world ROI and business impact

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