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Lesson 2 of 710 min

Create Your First Agent

Build the Student Support Assistant live.

Objective

Create a Copilot Studio agent from scratch.

Slide Deck

Instructor slides with talk tracks

Slide 1

What We’re Building

  • Student Support Assistant
  • Answers program, schedule & support questions
Instructor Talk Track

“Follow along exactly — we’re building together.”

Slide 2

Meet Copilot Studio

  • No-code agent builder from Microsoft
  • Web-based — no install
  • Publish anywhere: web, Teams, more

Live Demo — Create the Agent

Step-by-step live demo

  1. 1
    Go to copilotstudio.microsoft.com
    Sign in with your Microsoft account.
  2. 2
    Click ‘Create agent’
    Top-right in the workspace.
  3. 3
    Name it
    Student Support Agent
  4. 4
    Add description
    Helps students find answers about programs, schedules, and support.
  5. 5
    Click ‘Create’
    Your agent is now live in draft mode.
Video Recording Prompt

Show the full screen. Narrate every click slowly. Zoom in on ‘Create agent’.

Student Task

Hands-on task for the learner

Create your own agent and personalize it.

  • Create an agent in Copilot Studio
  • Rename it to something meaningful to you

Knowledge Check

Answer to mark this lesson complete

Where do you build a Copilot Studio agent?
Pass the knowledge check first.
Lesson 1Lesson 3: Add Knowledge