How To Build Your First Agent in the NEW Copilot Studio (STEP BY STEP)

⚡ WANT ACCESS TO 100s OF MICROSOFT AI & POWER PLATFORM CHEAT SHEETS, ROADMAPS, AND PLAYBOOKS?? Get your FREE Success Kit here: https://www.powercademy.com/success-kit — Microsoft just rebuilt Copilot Studio and this video breaks down everything that changed, then shows you how to build a real agent in the new interface from scratch. Haldan walks through the key changes (nine tabs down to four, topics replaced by skills and workflows) before a live demo building a sales agent with instructions, website knowledge, a Dataverse MCP connection, and a workflow that classifies new contacts, drafts a welcome email using the agent, and gates sending behind a human approval step. If you build in Copilot Studio or are about to start, this is the fastest way to understand where the product is now and how agents should be built going forward. — 🕐 TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 0:54 What changed 5:55 Five building blocks of an agent 6:35 Live demo: creating an agent in the new interface 8:26 Using the new Preview tab 9:25 Adding knowledge (grounding on a public website) 11:20 Creating and using Skills 12:21 Connecting Dataverse via MCP 15:43 Publishing the agent 16:13 Building a Workflow from scratch 21:01 Calling the agent inside a Workflow 22:43 Adding Human-in-the-Loop review 24:23 Conditional logic 25:18 Testing 27:09 Wrap-up and what's next — 📬 STAY IN THE LOOP Join 10,000+ Power Platform professionals getting the weekly Power Hour newsletter: https://www.powercademy.com/powercade... Connect with me on LinkedIn:   / howdangrashid