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SharePoint Agents - Simply Explained

November 13, 2026 · 14 min

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There is an AI assistant already switched on in every SharePoint site. Welcome to the M365 FM podcast, where we explore the people, ideas, and technologies shaping the future of work.

In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:
  • What SharePoint Agents Actually Are
  • The Two Kinds of Agents You Will Meet
  • How an Agent Finds the Right Answer
  • Where Agents Earn Their Keep at Work
  • What It Takes to Turn One On
  • The Mistakes That Trip People Up
  • The Honest Limits of the Tool
  • How This Fits Into Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • What to Remember Before You Build One

Simply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.

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This episode includes AI-generated content.

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