Start in Agent Builder to prove the idea quickly, then use Copy to Copilot Studio when you need more control, stronger governance, and a proper path to extend and manage the agent at scale.
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Copilot Studio/Power Automate: Call an agent to run during a flow
With the Execute Agent action you can trigger Copilot Studio agents to run during a Power Automate or Agent flow. Trigger an agent mid‑process, pass it context and let it handle the reasoning steps your flow cannot.
Copilot Studio: Create a new Dataverse/D365 record via an agent
Learn how to extend your Copilot Studio agent with the Dataverse tool so it can create new Contact records conversationally, reducing manual data entry in your Power Apps and D365.
Copilot Studio: Obtain details of the user talking to agent (via Office 365 Users connector)
Learn how to use the Office 365 Users connector in Copilot Studio to retrieve profile details for the signed-in user and personalise agent responses using Get my profile (V2).
Copilot Studio: Readily-available information about the logged in user
Building internal agents for M365 Copilot, Teams, SharePoint or Power Apps? You can reference built-in user variables like name and email without asking the user. Here’s what they are and how to use them.
Using the Copilot Studio agent flow designer: Tips and tricks for beginners
Learn essential tips for using the Copilot Studio agent flow designer. From saving drafts and adding descriptions to dynamic content and testing flows, these tricks will help beginners.
Copilot Studio: Build an agent flow that sends an approval request to the user’s manager
Learn how to build an agent flow in Copilot Studio that sends approval requests to a user’s manager, perfect for processes like expense claims, leave requests, or resource access.
Run automations from an agent topic in Copilot Studio
Learn how to trigger automations (agent flows) from a topic in Copilot Studio.
Copilot Studio: Build an agent flow that can read and write to Excel
Learn how to build an agent flow for Copilot Studio that logs details to Excel, looks up a related record in another table, notifies a person in Teams, and returns a value from Excel to the agent.
Copilot Studio: Using Choice variable in agent flows
Choice variables in your agent topics keep data structured by offering predefined options for users. But using them directly in agent flows causes errors. Learn why this happens and how to fix it.
Rishona Elijah 