Automate desktop and web tasks with computer use in Copilot Studio
Intermediate
App Maker
Microsoft Copilot Studio
Extend Copilot Studio agents to automate tasks in web browsers and desktop applications using computer use. Configure computer use tools with instructions, machine settings, credentials, and access controls, then monitor execution with the activity map and Dataverse logging.
Learning objectives
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe what computer use is and how it works.
- Evaluate whether computer use is the right tool for a given scenario.
- Configure computer use as a tool in a Copilot Studio agent.
- Monitor computer use execution using the activity map and advanced logging.
Prerequisites
- Access to a Copilot Studio environment with computer use enabled
- Ability to configure tools in Copilot Studio agents with the generative orchestrator enabled
- Basic familiarity with Power Platform concepts including machine management and credential configuration