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office-outlook-mcp

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Outlook / Microsoft 365 for Claude — triage mail, reply, answer invites and book meetings, confirmed

To add office-outlook-mcp to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 14 environment variables, listed below.

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Install

npx -y @chrischall/office-outlook-mcp@0.7.1

Environment variables

OUTLOOK_ACCESS_TOKENSet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_DISABLE_FETCHPROXYSet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_API_BASESet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_WS_PORTSet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_CAPTURE_TIMEOUTSet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_TOKEN_CACHESet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_TOKEN_FILESet in your MCP config
OUTLOOK_OUTPUT_DIRSet in your MCP config
FETCHPROXY_WS_HOSTSet in your MCP config
FETCHPROXY_IDENTITY_DIRSet in your MCP config
MCP_CONFIRM_MODESet in your MCP config
MCP_CONFIRM_ELICITATIONSet in your MCP config
MCP_CONFIRM_TTL_SECONDSSet in your MCP config
MCP_CONFIRM_SECRETSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add office-outlook --env OUTLOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN> --env OUTLOOK_DISABLE_FETCHPROXY=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_DISABLE_FETCHPROXY> --env OUTLOOK_API_BASE=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_API_BASE> --env OUTLOOK_WS_PORT=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_WS_PORT> --env OUTLOOK_CAPTURE_TIMEOUT=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_CAPTURE_TIMEOUT> --env OUTLOOK_TOKEN_CACHE=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_TOKEN_CACHE> --env OUTLOOK_TOKEN_FILE=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_TOKEN_FILE> --env OUTLOOK_OUTPUT_DIR=<YOUR_OUTLOOK_OUTPUT_DIR> --env FETCHPROXY_WS_HOST=<YOUR_FETCHPROXY_WS_HOST> --env FETCHPROXY_IDENTITY_DIR=<YOUR_FETCHPROXY_IDENTITY_DIR> --env MCP_CONFIRM_MODE=<YOUR_MCP_CONFIRM_MODE> --env MCP_CONFIRM_ELICITATION=<YOUR_MCP_CONFIRM_ELICITATION> --env MCP_CONFIRM_TTL_SECONDS=<YOUR_MCP_CONFIRM_TTL_SECONDS> --env MCP_CONFIRM_SECRET=<YOUR_MCP_CONFIRM_SECRET> -- npx -y @chrischall/office-outlook-mcp@0.7.1

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

office-outlook-mcp exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

OUTLOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN
OUTLOOK_DISABLE_FETCHPROXY
OUTLOOK_API_BASE
OUTLOOK_WS_PORT
OUTLOOK_CAPTURE_TIMEOUT
OUTLOOK_TOKEN_CACHE
OUTLOOK_TOKEN_FILE
OUTLOOK_OUTPUT_DIR
FETCHPROXY_WS_HOST
FETCHPROXY_IDENTITY_DIR
MCP_CONFIRM_MODE
MCP_CONFIRM_ELICITATION
MCP_CONFIRM_TTL_SECONDS
MCP_CONFIRM_SECRET

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install office-outlook-mcp?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add office-outlook-mcp to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with office-outlook-mcp?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to office-outlook-mcp as well.

Does office-outlook-mcp need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: OUTLOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN, OUTLOOK_DISABLE_FETCHPROXY, OUTLOOK_API_BASE, OUTLOOK_WS_PORT, OUTLOOK_CAPTURE_TIMEOUT, OUTLOOK_TOKEN_CACHE, OUTLOOK_TOKEN_FILE, OUTLOOK_OUTPUT_DIR, FETCHPROXY_WS_HOST, FETCHPROXY_IDENTITY_DIR, MCP_CONFIRM_MODE, MCP_CONFIRM_ELICITATION, MCP_CONFIRM_TTL_SECONDS, MCP_CONFIRM_SECRET. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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