Microsoft agent skills
Develop Azure Python applications with Microsoft-maintained guidance for authentication, storage, data, and AI projects.
Published by Microsoft
What these skills help with
Develop Azure Python applications with Microsoft-maintained guidance for authentication, storage, data, and AI projects.
Authenticate Azure clients
Choose identity and credential patterns.
Work with storage and data
Use Blob Storage and Cosmos DB Python SDKs.
Build Azure AI projects
Follow the AI Projects SDK's development guidance.
Explore Microsoft skills
View allAzure AI Projects for Python
Build AI applications using the Azure AI Projects Python SDK (azure-ai-projects).
Azure Blob Storage for Python
Azure Blob Storage SDK for Python. Use for uploading, downloading, listing blobs, managing containers, and blob lifecycle.
Azure Cosmos DB for Python
Azure Cosmos DB SDK for Python (NoSQL API). Use for document CRUD, queries, containers, and globally distributed data.
Install Microsoft skills
Download the complete source, choose a skill folder, and follow the setup instructions for your assistant.
Read the source repository
Check prerequisites, supported tools, and installation steps from the publisher.
microsoft/agent-skillsDownload the source files
Keep scripts and references with the SKILL.md file. Some skills require a service account or API credentials.
Download source ZIP
Microsoft skill workflows
Connect an Azure application
Configure identity for the services your app uses.
Build a data workflow
Read and write data using the appropriate SDK.
Develop an AI project
Set up an Azure AI project and review its requirements.
Agent skills FAQ
An agent skill is a folder of instructions, usually headed by a SKILL.md file, that helps an AI assistant perform a specific task. A skill may also include scripts, examples, and reference files.