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A pro-code guide to build your custom copilot faster

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    Building a Custom Copilot on Teams: A Pro-Code Guide

    Step 1: Choose your development path

    • Select either Azure OpenAI and the Teams AI Library or Copilot Studio as your development platform.
    • Azure OpenAI and the Teams AI Library are recommended for pro-code developers building copilots on Teams.

    Step 2: Leverage the Copilot stack and tools

    • The Copilot stack consists of the back end, AI orchestration tier, and front end layers.
    • Azure OpenAI and the Teams AI Library help you utilize each layer effectively.

    Step 3: Use Azure OpenAI and the Teams AI Library

    • Azure OpenAI provides a comprehensive set of orchestration capabilities.
    • Teams AI Library offers a Teams-centric interface and development toolkit for integrating your app into Teams.

    Step 4: Build your custom copilot on Teams

    • Access Azure OpenAI Service through REST APIs, Python SDK, or the web-based interface in Azure OpenAI Studio.
    • Leverage the Teams AI Library to transform your model into a full conversational experience on Teams.