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Build Plugins and Connectors for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365

Course outline

MS-40101 day

Duration

MS-4010: Build Plugins and Connectors for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365

1 day

Overview

This training course is designed to help you understand the extensibility options available for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. You learn about the different ways to extend Copilot, including building plugins and connectors, and how to choose the right option for your use case. The course also covers best practices for building high-quality plugins and connectors, as well as data, privacy, and security considerations. Whether you're a pro-code or low/no-code developer, this course helps you chart your path to extending and customizing Copilot for Microsoft 365.

Prerequisites

None

Outline

Microsoft Copilot extensibility fundamentals

Learn how to develop a strategy to enhance Copilot for Microsoft 365 with custom skills and organizational knowledge, focusing on plugins and connectors to improve efficiency and productivity across applications. It details the options for extending Copilot, emphasizing the integration of these extensions to maximize the tool's potential.

Introduction

  • Extension fundamentals
  • Add knowledge with Graph connectors
  • Add skills with plugins
  • Build your own copilot
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Choose a Copilot extensibility development path

Learn how to develop a strategy to enhance Copilot for Microsoft 365 with custom skills and organizational knowledge, focusing on plugins and connectors to improve efficiency and productivity across applications. It details the options for extending Copilot, emphasizing the integration of these extensions to maximize the tool's potential.

Introduction

  • Why extend Copilot?
  • Which path for extensibility should you choose?
  • What are the benefits and limitations?
  • Optimize your plugin for Copilot for Microsoft 365
  • How will you use your plugin or connector?
  • Apply data, privacy, and security practices when developing your plugin or connector
  • Knowledge check
  • Summary

Guided Project - Build a message extension plugin with TypeScript (TS) for Microsoft Copilot

This guided project is about building message extension plugins for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 using TypeScript and the Teams Toolkit.

Introduction

  • Prepare your development environment
  • Exercise 1 - Run the sample as a message extension
  • Exercise 2 - Run the sample as a Copilot plugin
  • Exercise 3 - Add a new command
  • Exercise 4 - Explore the plugin source code
  • Summary

Note

This is a Guided Project module where you complete an end-to-end project by following step-by-step instructions.

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.