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Outlook MCP MCP Server

Microsoft Outlook personal accounts: mail, calendar, contacts, to-do, drafts (62 tools).

Publisher claimed. No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

Status

Pod has not dialled Outlook MCP yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

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Published as outlook-graph-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.

Known issues

5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.

Most discussed

download_attachment double-decodes contentBytes → UnicodeDecodeError on all binary attachments (regression from #9)

Summary

outlook_download_attachment fails on any non-text attachment (.docx, .pdf, images, etc.) with:

'utf-8' codec can't decode bytes in position 15-16: invalid continuation byte

Text attachments may coincidentally succeed; any file whose bytes aren't valid UTF-8 always fails, so in practice attachment download is broken for most real-world files.

Root cause

src/outlook_mcp/tools/mail_attachments.py, download_attachment() (currently line 93 on main):

conte

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mpalermiti/outlook-mcp/issues/25) · 2026-07-14 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed

uv run outlook-mcp auth Authenticating with read-only scopes...

Token cache will be stored unencrypted on disk because PyGObject/libsecret is not importable in this Python environment (common with uv tool install on Linux — the tool's isolated venv can't see system PyGObject). To enable encrypted caching via libsecret/gnome-keyring, install the system packages (apt: gnome-keyring libsecret-1-0 python3-gi) and re-create the venv with --system-site-packages. See https://github.com/mpale

Read the thread · 2026-06-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Auth fails after uv tool install

Hi, I hit an auth failure after installing with uv tool install outlook-graph-mcp on Ubuntu.

outlook-mcp auth fails before the device code is shown. The error comes from azure-identity / msal_extensions trying to use libsecret for the token cache, but the Python environment created by uv tool cannot import gi:

ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'gi'

ImportError: Unable to import module 'gi'
Runtime dependency of PyGObject is missing.

ValueError: Cache encryption is impo

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mpalermiti/outlook-mcp/issues/7) · 2026-05-01 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

### outlook_create_task fails with 'dict' object has no attribute 'serialize' error

: outlook_create_task fails with "'dict' object has no attribute 'serialize'" error

## Severity
High (blocks all task creation)

## Summary
The task creation tool fails when attempting to create a task with due date, importance, or body fields. The Microsoft Graph SDK expects typed model objects but the code passes raw Python dictionaries.

## Error Message
'dict' object has no attribute 'serialize'

## Root Cause
The create_task() function builds the task payload as a raw dict[str, Any] and pa

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mpalermiti/outlook-mcp/issues/2) · 2026-04-21 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### outlook_list_contacts and outlook_search_contacts fail with phones property error

# Bug Report #1: Contacts Listing Fails with Graph API 400 Error

## Title
outlook_list_contacts and outlook_search_contacts fail with "phones property not found" error

## Severity
High (blocks all contact operations)

## Summary
The contacts listing and search tools fail with a Microsoft Graph API 400 error when attempting to query contact data. The error message indicates that the phones property is not available on the consumer Graph API contacts endpoint.

## Error Message
Could not find a 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mpalermiti/outlook-mcp/issues/1) · 2026-04-21 · closed · external user · 1 comment

## Firsthand observations

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