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MC1263276 — Microsoft 365 Copilot: Admins will be able to enable third‑party model providers for specific users and groups

MC1263276Microsoft 365 suitestayInformedUpdated: 30 March 2026

Admins will soon be able to assign third-party AI model providers like Anthropic and xAI to specific users or groups in Microsoft 365 Copilot via a new control in the Microsoft Admin Center. This rollout begins in late April 2026 and supports Entra ID group-based access management.

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Applies to: Microsoft 365 suite
Source: mc.merill.net — data via Merill Fernando's open archive (MIT).