--- title: "Microsoft sets Copilot agents loose on your OneDrive files" url: https://daily.dev/posts/microsoft-sets-copilot-agents-loose-on-your-onedrive-files-0uiaijz1z source_url: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/02/05/microsoft_onedrive_agents/ type: article source: "The Register" published: 2026-02-05T14:20:11.060Z updated: 2026-02-05T14:20:31.528Z tags: ["ai", "microsoft"] reading_time: 3 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Microsoft sets Copilot agents loose on your OneDrive files **[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Microsoft has made OneDrive agents generally available, allowing users to query up to 20 documents simultaneously through Copilot. These agents, saved as .agent files, can perform cross-document queries and be shared with collaborators who have access to source files. The feature raises privacy concerns as Microsoft hasn't clarified what happens to user data during agent operations or provided details about backend processes. While no special admin setup is required, administrators may worry about the lack of transparency. Users need a Microsoft 365 Copilot license to access this functionality. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Copilot on Windows: Copilot Actions begins rolling out to Windows Insiders](https://daily.dev/posts/copilot-on-windows-copilot-actions-begins-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders-kj8iukfve) · Windows Blogs · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai](https://daily.dev/tags/ai), [#microsoft](https://daily.dev/tags/microsoft) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/microsoft-sets-copilot-agents-loose-on-your-onedrive-files-0uiaijz1z)