Query official Microsoft documentation to understand concepts, find tutorials, and learn how services work. Use for Azure, .NET, Microsoft 365, Windows, Power Platform, and all Microsoft technologies. Get accurate, current information from learn.microsoft.com and other official Microsoft websites—architecture overviews, quickstarts, configuration guides, limits, and best practices.
Queries official Microsoft documentation for Azure, .NET, Microsoft 365, Windows, and Power Platform. Use when you need current, accurate information about concepts, tutorials, configuration, limits, or best practices from learn.microsoft.com.
/plugin marketplace add MicrosoftDocs/mcp/plugin install microsoft-docs@microsoft-docs-marketplaceThis skill inherits all available tools. When active, it can use any tool Claude has access to.
| Tool | Use For |
|---|---|
microsoft_docs_search | Find documentation—concepts, guides, tutorials, configuration |
microsoft_docs_fetch | Get full page content (when search excerpts aren't enough) |
Good queries are specific:
# ❌ Too broad
"Azure Functions"
# ✅ Specific
"Azure Functions Python v2 programming model"
"Cosmos DB partition key design best practices"
"Container Apps scaling rules KEDA"
Include context:
.NET 8, EF Core 8)quickstart, tutorial, overview, limits)Linux, Windows)Fetch after search when:
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