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2 | | -title: Send a message to Copilot chat in model-driven apps |
3 | | -description: Learn how to send a message from Agent to user in model-driven apps Copilot chat |
4 | | -author: Mattp123 |
5 | | -ms.service: powerapps |
6 | | -ms.subservice: mda-maker |
7 | | -ms.author: hemantg |
8 | | -ms.reviewer: matp |
9 | | -ms.date: 03/16/2025 |
10 | | -ms.topic: how-to |
11 | | -applies_to: |
12 | | - - "powerapps" |
13 | | -search.audienceType: |
14 | | - - maker |
15 | | -contributors: |
16 | | - - makolomi |
17 | | -ms.collection: bap-ai-copilot |
18 | | -ai-usage: ai-assisted |
19 | | ---- |
20 | | -# Send a message to Copilot chat (preview) |
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23 | | - |
24 | | -[!INCLUDE [cc-beta-prerelease-disclaimer](../../includes/cc-beta-prerelease-disclaimer.md)] |
25 | | - |
26 | | -Extend your app's Copilot chat engagement and impact by incorporating rich audio, video and simple cards response type. The Message node, within the flow of a topic, sends a message from the agent to the user. Messages can be simple text messages, but can also include richer components, such as images, videos, quick replies, and cards. |
27 | | - |
28 | | -> [!IMPORTANT] |
29 | | -> |
30 | | -> - This is a preview feature. |
31 | | -> - Preview features aren't meant for production use and might have restricted functionality. These features are subject to [supplemental terms of use](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2216214), and are available before an official release so that customers can get early access and provide feedback. |
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33 | | -## Add an image response to Copilot chat |
34 | | -To add an image, you need one hosted through a URL. |
35 | | -1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
36 | | -1. In the node's menu bar, select Add and choose Image. |
37 | | -1. Under Image, enter the URL of your image. |
38 | | -1. Optionally, enter a Title for the image. |
39 | | -:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-image-message.png" alt-text="Add an image response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-image-message.png"::: |
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42 | | - |
43 | | -## Add a video response to Copilot chat |
44 | | -1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
45 | | -1. In the node's menu bar, select Add, and then select Video. |
46 | | -1. Under Media URL, enter the URL of your video. The URL can either be a direct link to a publicly accessible MP4 file or a YouTube URL. |
47 | | -1. Optionally, enter a Title, Subtitle, Image URL (the URL of a publicly accessible image file), or Text to be shown alongside the video on the card. You can also add one or more buttons, which have the same properties as quick replies. |
48 | | -:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-video-message.png" alt-text="Add an video response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-video-message.png"::: |
49 | | - |
50 | | - |
51 | | -## Add a basic card response to Copilot chat |
52 | | -1. A basic card is a general-purpose card used for adding text, images, and interactive elements to an agent response message. |
53 | | -1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
54 | | -1. In the node's menu bar, select Add, and then select Basic card. |
55 | | -1. In the Basic Card properties pane, fill in the properties for the content of your card. You can also add one or more buttons, which have the same effect as [quick replies](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#use-quick-replies). |
56 | | -:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-basic-card-message.png" alt-text="Add a basic card response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-basic-card-message.png"::: |
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58 | | - |
59 | | -For more details see [send a message Copiot studio documentation](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message) |
60 | | - |
61 | | -## Related articles |
62 | | - |
63 | | -- [Customize Copilot chat using Copilot Studio (preview)](customize-copilot-chat.md) |
64 | | -- [Add topics to Copilot chat in model-driven apps (preview)](copilot-chat-mda-topics.md) |
65 | | -- [FAQ for Copilot chat in model-driven apps](../common/faqs-copilot-model-driven-app.md) |
66 | | -- [Responsible AI FAQs for Power Apps](../common/responsible-ai-overview.md) |
67 | | -- [Enable copilots and generative AI features in Power Apps](/power-platform/admin/geographical-availability-copilot#enable-data-movement-across-regions) |
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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: Send a message to Copilot chat in model-driven apps |
| 3 | +description: Learn how to send a message from Agent to user in model-driven apps Copilot chat |
| 4 | +author: Mattp123 |
| 5 | +ms.service: powerapps |
| 6 | +ms.subservice: mda-maker |
| 7 | +ms.author: hemantg |
| 8 | +ms.reviewer: matp |
| 9 | +ms.date: 03/16/2025 |
| 10 | +ms.topic: how-to |
| 11 | +applies_to: |
| 12 | + - "powerapps" |
| 13 | +search.audienceType: |
| 14 | + - maker |
| 15 | +contributors: |
| 16 | + - makolomi |
| 17 | +ms.collection: bap-ai-copilot |
| 18 | +ai-usage: ai-assisted |
| 19 | +--- |
| 20 | +# Send a message to Copilot chat (preview) |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +[!INCLUDE [cc-beta-prerelease-disclaimer](../../includes/cc-beta-prerelease-disclaimer.md)] |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +Extend your app's Copilot chat engagement and affect by incorporating rich audio, video, and simple cards as a chat response type. The **Message** node, within the flow of a topic, sends a message from the agent to the user. Messages can be simple text messages, but can also include richer components, such as images, videos, quick replies, and cards. |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +> [!IMPORTANT] |
| 27 | +> |
| 28 | +> - This is a preview feature. |
| 29 | +> - Preview features aren't meant for production use and might have restricted functionality. These features are subject to [supplemental terms of use](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2216214), and are available before an official release so that customers can get early access and provide feedback. |
| 30 | +
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| 31 | +## Add an image response to Copilot chat |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +When you add an image, Copilot can send a message as a response with the image from the agent to the user. To add an image, the image must be hosted through a URL. |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
| 36 | +1. In the node's menu bar, select **Add** and choose **Image**. |
| 37 | +1. Under **Image properties**, enter the **Image URL** for your image. |
| 38 | +1. Optionally, enter a **Title** for the image. |
| 39 | +:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-image-message.png" alt-text="Add an image response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-image-message.png"::: |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +## Add a video response to Copilot chat |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +When you add a video, Copilot can send a message with the video as a response from the agent to the user. |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
| 46 | +1. In the node's menu bar, select **Add**, and then select **Video**. |
| 47 | +1. Under **Media URL**, enter the URL of your video. The URL can either be a direct link to a publicly accessible MP4 file or a YouTube URL. |
| 48 | +1. Optionally, enter a **Title**, **Subtitle**, **Image URL** (the URL of a publicly available image file), or **Text** to be shown alongside the video on the card. You can also add one or more buttons, which have the same properties as quick replies. |
| 49 | +:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-video-message.png" alt-text="Add an video response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-video-message.png"::: |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +## Add a basic card response to Copilot chat |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +A basic card is a general-purpose card used for adding text, images, and interactive elements to an agent response message. |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +1. [Add a Message node.](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#send-a-text-message) |
| 56 | +1. In the node's menu bar, select **Add**, and then select **Basic card**. |
| 57 | +1. In the **Basic Card properties** pane, fill in the properties for the content of your card. You can also add one or more buttons, which have the same effect as [quick replies](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message#use-quick-replies). |
| 58 | +:::image type="content" source="media/mda-copilot-chat-basic-card-message.png" alt-text="Add a basic card response to Copilot chat" lightbox="media/mda-copilot-chat-basic-card-message.png"::: |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +For more information about sending messages with Copilot, go to [send a message Copilot Studio documentation](/microsoft-copilot-studio/authoring-send-message) |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +## Related articles |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +- [Customize Copilot chat using Copilot Studio (preview)](customize-copilot-chat.md) |
| 65 | +- [Add topics to Copilot chat in model-driven apps (preview)](copilot-chat-mda-topics.md) |
| 66 | +- [FAQ for Copilot chat in model-driven apps](../common/faqs-copilot-model-driven-app.md) |
| 67 | +- [Responsible AI FAQs for Power Apps](../common/responsible-ai-overview.md) |
| 68 | +- [Enable copilots and generative AI features in Power Apps](/power-platform/admin/geographical-availability-copilot#enable-data-movement-across-regions) |
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