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Outlook by foxl-ai — Agent Skill

Name: Outlook
Author: foxl-ai

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Outlook (Microsoft Graph)

Read and write Outlook email, calendar events, and Microsoft To-Do tasks using the Microsoft Graph API. Requires the user to connect their Microsoft 365 account from Settings → Integrations (one-time OAuth consent).

Capabilities

Dispatched via a single outlook tool that takes an action parameter. See the tool description for the full action list.

Email (13 actions)

email_inbox - First N messages in Inbox (default 10)
email_read - Full message by messageId, or thread by conversationId
email_send - Compose + send (HTML body, CC/BCC, attachments)
email_reply - Reply (or reply-all) to an existing message
email_forward - Forward with optional comment + attachments
email_search - KQL search across mailbox or specific folder
email_folders - List mail folders or list messages in a folder
email_draft - CRUD drafts (operation: list/read/create/update/delete)
email_attachments - List or download attachments on a message
email_contacts - List/search Outlook contacts
email_move - Move a message to another folder
email_categories - List the mailbox's master category list
email_update - Flag for follow-up, set categories, importance, read state

Calendar (6 actions)

calendar_view - Events in a date range (default: today)
calendar_meeting - CRUD + RSVP (operation: create/read/update/delete/rsvp)
calendar_availability - getSchedule for one or more users
calendar_room_booking - List rooms / buildings / rooms-in-building
calendar_search - Search events by title/body keyword
calendar_shared_list - Calendars the user has access to

To-Do (3 actions)

todo_lists - Manage task lists (list/create/update/delete)
todo_tasks - Manage tasks within a list (list/get/create/update/delete/complete)
todo_checklist - Manage subtasks within a task (list/create/update/delete/toggle)

When to use

User asks about email (inbox, unread, search, send, reply, forward)
User asks about calendar / schedule / meetings / availability / agenda
User asks about Microsoft To-Do tasks or checklists
User mentions "Outlook", "Office 365", or "M365"

Setup

Open Settings → Integrations in Foxl
Click "Connect Microsoft 365"
Sign in with your work/school or personal Microsoft account
Accept the permission scopes (Mail, Calendar, Tasks, Profile)
Return to Foxl - the tool is now available

Notes

HTML email bodies are supported; plain text auto-detected based on leading <
Times default to the system timezone; pass timeZone to override
Attachments use base64-encoded inline upload (works for files up to ~3MB); larger files require the upload session flow (not yet implemented)
Rate limits: Graph enforces per-app and per-user throttling; the tool surfaces 429 errors verbatim

---name: outlookdescription: Outlook email, calendar, and Microsoft To-Do via Microsoft Graph API. Triggers on: 'outlook', 'inbox', 'calendar', 'schedule', 'meeting', 'agenda', 'm365', 'microsoft 365', 'to-do', 'tasks'.---# Outlook (Microsoft Graph)Read and write Outlook email, calendar events, and Microsoft To-Do tasks usingthe Microsoft Graph API. Requires the user to connect their Microsoft 365account from **Settings → Integrations** (one-time OAuth consent).## CapabilitiesDispatched via a single `outlook` tool that takes an `action` parameter. See thetool description for the full action list.### Email (13 actions)- `email_inbox` - First N messages in Inbox (default 10)- `email_read` - Full message by `messageId`, or thread by `conversationId`- `email_send` - Compose + send (HTML body, CC/BCC, attachments)- `email_reply` - Reply (or reply-all) to an existing message- `email_forward` - Forward with optional comment + attachments- `email_search` - KQL search across mailbox or specific folder- `email_folders` - List mail folders or list messages in a folder- `email_draft` - CRUD drafts (`operation`: list/read/create/update/delete)- `email_attachments` - List or download attachments on a message- `email_contacts` - List/search Outlook contacts- `email_move` - Move a message to another folder- `email_categories` - List the mailbox's master category list- `email_update` - Flag for follow-up, set categories, importance, read state### Calendar (6 actions)- `calendar_view` - Events in a date range (default: today)- `calendar_meeting` - CRUD + RSVP (`operation`: create/read/update/delete/rsvp)- `calendar_availability` - getSchedule for one or more users- `calendar_room_booking` - List rooms / buildings / rooms-in-building- `calendar_search` - Search events by title/body keyword- `calendar_shared_list` - Calendars the user has access to### To-Do (3 actions)- `todo_lists` - Manage task lists (list/create/update/delete)- `todo_tasks` - Manage tasks within a list (list/get/create/update/delete/complete)- `todo_checklist` - Manage subtasks within a task (list/create/update/delete/toggle)## When to use- User asks about email (inbox, unread, search, send, reply, forward)- User asks about calendar / schedule / meetings / availability / agenda- User asks about Microsoft To-Do tasks or checklists- User mentions "Outlook", "Office 365", or "M365"## Setup1. Open Settings → Integrations in Foxl2. Click "Connect Microsoft 365"3. Sign in with your work/school or personal Microsoft account4. Accept the permission scopes (Mail, Calendar, Tasks, Profile)5. Return to Foxl - the tool is now available## Notes- HTML email bodies are supported; plain text auto-detected based on leading `<`- Times default to the system timezone; pass `timeZone` to override- Attachments use base64-encoded inline upload (works for files up to ~3MB); larger files require the upload session flow (not yet implemented)- Rate limits: Graph enforces per-app and per-user throttling; the tool surfaces 429 errors verbatim

Frequently asked questions

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