Copilot Studio Tools — MCP Servers, Connectors, and the New Workflow Designer
Copilot Studio's GitHub Copilot harness organizes agent tools into three types: connectors, MCP servers, and workflows. Here's when to use each and how to set them up.
Copilot Studio's GitHub Copilot harness organizes agent tools into three types: connectors, MCP servers, and workflows. Here's when to use each and how to set them up.
Skills make agent capabilities reusable and shareable; Memory gives agents per-user persistent context. Both are exclusive to the GitHub Copilot harness and change how you structure complex agents.
The GitHub Copilot harness replaces the classic node-based canvas with a four-tab authoring surface. Here's what each tab does and how to structure your agent configuration.
Microsoft's GitHub Copilot harness — now generally available in Copilot Studio — is a fundamentally different agent runtime built for complex multi-step work. Here's what changed and what it means.
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