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Add the Microsoft Learn MCP server to Codex
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1. Add the server
Run in your terminal
codex mcp add microsoft-learn --url https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp
2. Sign in
Run codex mcp login <name> to complete OAuth for a remote server. Microsoft Learn is hosted by Microsoft, so there is nothing to install or keep updated.
3. Try it
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- · Each server is a [mcp_servers.<name>] table in config.toml.
- · Use enabled_tools or disabled_tools to keep the tool list short.
FAQ
- How do I add the Microsoft Learn MCP server to Codex?
- Run: codex mcp add microsoft-learn --url https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp. Run codex mcp login <name> to complete OAuth for a remote server.
- Is this the official Microsoft Learn MCP server?
- Yes. It is published by Microsoft as com.microsoft/microsoft-learn-mcp in the official MCP registry.
- Does the Microsoft Learn MCP server need an API key?
- It is a hosted server. Most hosted servers sign you in with OAuth the first time Codex uses them; check Microsoft's docs for any plan or permission requirements.
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Reviewed Oct 5, 2026. Command generated from the registry record and checked against Codex's documented syntax.