Microsoft Copilot Studio

Complete tasks and execute processes with agents for individuals, teams, or functions. Build and customize an agent that works for you today.

Build powerful agents

Agents are expert systems that work on behalf of a person, team, or organization. Use natural language and generative AI to build agents that help modernize manual workflows.
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Have agents complete tasks for you

 

Create custom agents or use templates to automate tasks and jumpstart business value.

Public agents to your channels

 

Maximize impact with agents across business apps, websites, social media channels, and more.

Securely manage and govern agents

 

Scale, innovate, and protect your enterprise data by managing your agents from a central admin center.

Capabilities

Transform business processes across your entire organization with custom agents

Build conversational agents

 

Create agents that answer questions or complete tasks based on your selected data sources.

 

Create autonomous agents

 

Develop and use agents that operate independently to plan, learn, and escalate work items for you.

 

Use pre-built agent and templates

 

Select a pre-built agent or customize agent templates across your lines of business.

 

Enhance automation with agent flows

 

Preconfigure workflows that your agents can follow to execute highly structured tasks at scale.

Ground agents with your organization’s knowledge

 

Boost your agent’s ability to answer questions by pointing it to your enterprise data across Microsoft Graph, Dataverse, local files, Azure cloud, and other sources.

 

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Enable agents to take actions and complete tasks

 

Turn conversation into desired actions using data connectors, REST APIs, MCP servers, agent flows, and more.

 

 

Add structured instructions for better results

 

Apply AI to text, documents, or images to analyze, summarize, or transform them.

 

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Customize agents with third-party data

 

Use more than 1,400 Power Platform connectors, including external services and data sources.

 

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Simplify integration for agents

 

Use the open standard for connecting your agents to data, designed with AI in mind.

 

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Publish to where you work in Microsoft 365

 

Deploy agents directly to the applications your employees frequently work in, such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat.

 

 

Deploy to websites and social apps

 

Easily distribute your agent across multiple channels , including websites ,social media , and messaging apps.

 

 

 

Boost line-of-business apps

 

Create a modern conversational experience that enhances the capabilities and reach of your line-of-business applications

 

 

 

Use with business apps

 

Connect Copilot Studio with business applications, workflows, websites, data and analytic

 

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Build agents in M365 with the Copilot Studio agent builder

 

Use natural language to create intelligent agents within Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Enhance Microsoft 365 Copilot with advanced AI capabilities to streamline and automate business processes.

 

 

Get answers with Copilot Chat

 

Use this free chat experience that is powered by extensive web knowledge, built on GPT-4o,  and designed to help ensure safety and security for business use.

 

 

 

Use existing knowledge with Azure AI Foundry Search Index

 

Use your knowledge index built with Azure AI Search as a knowledge source to perform custom Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) operations.

 

 

Select your own model 

 

Use any of the more than 1,800 Azure AI Foundry models to include discrete prompts and generate scenario- and task-specific responses that require a unique industry or custom fine-tuned model.

 

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Build agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot

 

Simplify the development process for building, debugging, and deploying enterprise-grade custom engine and declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot.

 

 

Simplify agent development

 

Build enterprise-grade, scalable, multi-channel agents with AI services of your choice and deploy to a variety of channels including web, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Copilot, custom clients, and more than 10 partner channels.

 

 

Bring Copilot’s capabilities to your apps and agents

 

Enhance your custom applications with Copilot’s capabilities to make your workflows smarter.

 

 

 

Manage your agents from a central admin center

 

Protect data, control agent creation and sharing, and measure impact—all through the Power Platform admin center.

 

Protect your enterprise data

 

Safeguard sensitive information, help ensure AI security, and maintain compliance—powered by the governance tools in Power Platform.

 

Govern with scale and innovation

 

Manage dedicated development environments, employ agent lifecycle management controls, and oversee agent spend in the Power Platform admin center.

 

 

Get analytics and reporting

 

Track readiness and adoption of agents, audit agent actions and usage, and track agent ROI via Microsoft Purview, Power Platform admin center, and Viva Insights.

 

 

FAQ

What is Microsoft Copilot Studio?

Copilot Studio is an end-to-end conversational AI platform that empowers you to create agents using natural language or a graphical interface. With Copilot Studio, you can easily design, test, and publish agents that suit your needs for internal or external scenarios across your industry, department, or role. You can build a standalone agent or publish to Microsoft 365 Copilot.

What is an agent?

Agents are expert systems that surface in different channels, including in the background of Copilot. Copilot may have many agents that it brings together into a simple interface for you to interact with.

Agents use AI to automate and execute business processes, for a person, team, or organization. They come in all shapes and sizes and include those that:

  • Answer user questions by retrieving or summarizing information.
  • Take actions when asked, automate workflows, and replace repetitive tasks.
  • Operate independently, dynamically plan, learn, and escalate.

How do I keep up with the latest news?

Follow the Microsoft Copilot Studio blog for product announcements and updates.

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What are the benefits of publishing your agent to Microsoft 365 Copilot?

With Copilot Studio, you can build agents and publish them anywhere, including Microsoft 365 Copilot. When you publish to Copilot, your organization benefits from being able to use that agent within the applications your employees frequently work in, like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat.

Is Microsoft Power Virtual Agents part of Copilot Studio?

Yes, capabilities and features of Power Virtual Agents are now part of Copilot Studio following significant investments in generative AI and enhanced integrations across Copilot.

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How does Copilot Studio approach responsible AI?

Generative AI within Copilot Studio is designed to align with our responsible AI principles, including fairness, reliability and safety, privacy and security, inclusiveness, transparency, and accountability.

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Which languages does Copilot Studio support?

Copilot Studio supports Chinese (simplified and traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish.

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What's the difference between Copilot Studio in Microsoft 365 Copilot , and Copilot Studio licensed separately?

Copilot Studio is the comprehensive tool for building agents. Agents built in Copilot Studio can be deployed across multiple channels-organizations pay only for usage. For those licensed for Microsoft 365 Copilot, usage of agents published to Microsoft 365 Copilot is included in their license.