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Get started with Frontier

The Frontier program allows you to opt in to innovative and emerging AI features before general availability. Access varies depending on your role and subscription.
ACCESS REQUIREMENTS

How to access the Frontier program

Frontier access depends on role and subscription. Find out what you need to start using experimental features.

Enable Frontier across your org

Frontier is managed at the tenant level.
 
  • Admins turn on Frontier in Microsoft Admin Center
  • Access is limited to users with Copilot licenses
  • Admins control which agents and features are available
  • Some features require additional configuration

Prerequisites

Before enabling Frontier, ensure that you:
 
  • Assign Copilot licenses are assigned
  • Have Admin Center access
  • Meet feature-specific requirements
Additional requirements may apply for:
 
  • AI Cloud PCs Eligibility: To use AI-enabled Cloud PCs during Frontier Public, the following needs to be complete
  • Meet user and cloud specification requirements
  • Assign AI-enablement to Cloud PCs in Microsoft Intune
  • Enroll in the Windows Inside Program’s Beta Channel
  • Detailed onboarding steps can be found http://aka.ms/AICloudPCs or http://aka.ms/AICloudPCsLearn)
  • Microsoft Agent 365 (Modern billing and terms acceptance)
Where to find Frontier

How to enable Frontier features across your organization

Once Frontier is enabled, you can manage access and configuration across your organization in Microsoft Admin Center.
01
Turn on Agents and Copilot Frontier in admin center
This allows Frontier agents and features to become available in your tenant.
02
Open Copilot Chat, go to Settings, then Copilot Frontier
From there, you can configure access to Frontier across your org: no access (the default option), all users, or specific user groups
03
Go to the Agent Store and look for Frontier agents
Some agents (such as Agent 365) require modern billing and acceptance of terms and conditions before they can be accessed.
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Frequently asked questions

  • Frontier is a tenant-managed early access program. You control who in your organization can use Frontier features and agents, based on your admin settings and users’ licensing.
  • You decide which eligible users can access Frontier by enabling Frontier at the tenant level and assigning access per your organization’s policies and settings.
  • You manage access for web apps in the Microsoft admin center (Copilot settings), and you manage agent access via agent settings and permissions.
  • Frontier access is tied to tenant configuration and licensing—ensure eligible users have the required Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses before you expand access.
  • Frontier is tenant managed—admins can choose who has access, including keeping access off by default and enabling it for a targeted set of users.
  • Frontier is enabled by an IT administrator at the tenant level. Once enabled, eligible users automatically get access to Frontier features as they become available. For more details, see the features section above.
  • Yes. Admins can grant access to specific users (and adjust enrollment over time).  Note: Group-based access isn’t available yet but is coming soon.
  • Yes. Admins can return to Frontier settings at any time to update who is enrolled. For desktop channel scenarios, moving users out of Beta/Insider channels removes early feature delivery.
  • Even with Frontier enabled, access can differ by user eligibility, admin policy, and feature category