outlook_get_event
Get full event details: attendees, body, online meeting URL, recurrence.
How to use it
outlook_get_event is exposed by the Outlook MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the outlook_get_event tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Outlook MCP
uv tool install outlook-graph-mcpOther tools in Outlook MCP (39)
Check if authenticated and whether read-only mode is active.
Set categories on a message.
One structured "since last call" digest composing mail/events/contacts deltas. Returns counts + urgentflagged mail + top-5 bysender + new/cancelled events. Each resource has an independent deltatoken; stale-token recovery (HTTP 410) auto-resyncs that resource and surfaces meta.resync. First-call sna
Mark task as completed.
Create a new contact.
Create event with location, attendees, recurrence, online meeting support.
Create task with due date, importance, recurrence.
Delete a contact.
Delete a calendar event.
Delete a Focused Inbox override by ID.
Delete a message. Soft delete (Deleted Items) by default. permanent: true for hard delete.
Delete a task.
Set follow-up flag: flagged, complete, or notFlagged.
Forward a message to one or more recipients with optional comment.
Get full contact details by ID.
List contacts with cursor pagination.
List only contact changes since the last call. Deletes come back as {id, isdeleted: True}. Cursor is stateless.
List events in a date range. Expands recurring events. Configurable via days, after, before.
List only event changes inside a window since the last call. start and end (ISO 8601) required on the first call (Graph constraint — no whole-calendar sync). Deletes come back as {id, isdeleted: True}. Cursor is stateless.
List mail folders with counts, parentid, and childcount. Pass recursive=true to walk the full folder tree (subfolders included).
List messages in a folder. folder accepts display names, well-known names, or Graph IDs. Filter by read status, sender, date range, Focused Inbox classification. Pagination via skip.
List only inbox changes since the last call. First call returns a full snapshot plus a deltatoken; subsequent calls (token passed back) return only added/updated/deleted items. Deletes come back as {id, isdeleted: True}. Cursor is stateless — agent persists and replays.
List Focused Inbox per-sender override rules.
List To Do lists.
List tasks with status filter and pagination.
Mark a message as read or unread.
Move a message to a folder by name or ID.
Get full message by ID. Format: text, html, or full (both). Pass includedeferredsend=True to also surface the draft's scheduled delivery time.
Bulk read up to 20 messages by ID via Graph $batch in one round-trip. Per-message shape matches outlookreadmessage byte-for-byte for the same (format, concise, includedeferredsend). Partial-failure tolerant: 404s on some IDs surface in failures[] without failing the whole call. Use NOT N outlookread
Move a message between Focused Inbox and Other (focused / other).
Reply or reply-all to a message.
RSVP to an event: accept, decline, or tentative. Optionally include a message.
Search contacts by name or email.
Search mail using KQL query. Optionally scope to a folder by name or ID.
Send email. Supports TO/CC/BCC, HTML body, importance level.
Upsert a per-sender Focused Inbox override (focused / other). Case-insensitive sender matching; PATCH-if-exists, else POST.
Update contact fields.
Update event fields (subject, time, location, body). Only patches changed fields.
Update task fields.