What is Microsoft Copilot Studio ❤️ MCP?
This lab teaches how to deploy an MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server and add it to Microsoft Copilot Studio using the Power Platform connector infrastructure. It is built for makers who want to integrate custom tools and data sources with AI agents.
How to use Microsoft Copilot Studio ❤️ MCP?
Follow the lab steps: create a private GitHub repository from the provided template, deploy an Azure Web App with Node 22 LTS runtime, create a custom Power Platform connector using the Swagger editor (replacing the dummy URL), then add the MCP server as an action in Microsoft Copilot Studio. The example uses joke-fetching tools (Chuck Norris, Dad, Yo Mama jokes) to test the integration.
Key features of Microsoft Copilot Studio ❤️ MCP
- Standardized connection of AI models to data sources and tools.
- Uses Power Platform connector infrastructure for enterprise governance.
- Supports real-time data access for AI-powered agents.
- Includes step-by-step deployment and configuration guide.
- Provides a reference MCP server (joke API) for testing.
Use cases of Microsoft Copilot Studio ❤️ MCP
- Deploying a custom MCP server to extend Copilot Studio agents.
- Securely integrating external APIs into Copilot Studio using enterprise controls.
- Building and testing a joke‑telling agent that calls an MCP server.
- Learning how to create a Power Platform connector from an MCP server.
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