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Grounding with Bing enables agents to retrieve and incorporate real-time public web data into model-generated responses. It supports summarization, question answering, conversational assistance, and other scenarios by using Grounding with Bing Search or Grounding with Bing Custom Search to fill knowledge gaps.
Grounding is available across features in Foundry Agent Service and Azure AI Search. You might need to disable access to these features to meet compliance, privacy, or data governance requirements.
As an admin, you can manage access to Grounding with Bing in the following ways:
- Disable Grounding with Bing Search tools in Foundry Agent Service.
- Disable web search tool in Foundry Agent Service.
- Disable web knowledge in Azure AI Search.
Disable Grounding with Bing Search tools
You can disable Grounding with Bing Search, Grounding with Bing Custom Search, or both at the subscription or resource group level. For more information, see Disable use of Grounding with Bing Search and Grounding with Bing Custom Search.
Disable web search tool
You can disable the web search tool for all accounts in a subscription. For more information, see Disable Web Search.
Disable web knowledge
You can disable Web Knowledge Source access for all search services in a subscription. For more information, see Disable use of Web Knowledge Source.
Tip
To reenable access after disabling it, follow the steps in the linked articles to reverse the policy, setting, or feature registration.