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The Copilot control is a powerful AI assistant that allows users to engage with data in Canvas Apps using natural language conversations. By incorporating this AI-driven feature, app creators can offer users instant insights and automated solutions, greatly enhancing the user experience.<\/p>\n
In this blog, we’ll guide you through the process of adding the Copilot control to a Canvas App and connecting it to data sources such as Contacts, Leads, or Cases.<\/p>\n
If you want to integrate a custom Copilot into your Canvas App, check out this blog post for a detailed guide on enabling your custom Copilot without needing to place it on any specific screen in your app.<\/p>\n
To enable users to access the Copilot chat feature in a Canvas App, a Power Platform administrator<\/a> must first activate the setting that allows users to analyze data using an AI-powered chat experience in Canvas and model-driven apps.<\/strong><\/p>\n To integrate the Copilot control into your Canvas App, you’ll need to enable certain features in the app settings:<\/p>\n Launch your application in Power Apps<\/a>, then, go to Settings <\/strong>in the command bar and select Updates<\/strong>. Next, within the Preview <\/strong>tab, turn on both the Copilot Component <\/strong>and Edit in Copilot Studio<\/strong> options to start customizing the Copilot functionality for your app.<\/p>\n Imagine a customer support agent opening a case record. The Copilot control can:<\/p>\n By leveraging the Copilot control, users can work smarter, resolve issues faster, and deliver better customer service.<\/p>\n 5. Customize and Save the App<\/strong><\/p>\n Customize the Copilot<\/strong><\/p>\n Select the Copilot control<\/strong> in your app, then go to the Properties <\/strong>pane. Click Edit <\/strong>next to the Customize Copilot<\/strong> option. If you haven\u2019t created a Copilot yet, choose “Create new Copilot<\/strong>” in the Customize Copilot pane. Copilot Studio will open in a new browser window, where you can customize topics, responses, and actions. Any changes you make will be automatically reflected in the Copilot connected to your app.<\/p>\n Note: The Copilot control in Power Apps Studio cannot be linked to an existing Copilot from Copilot Studio.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Integrating the Copilot control<\/strong> into your Canvas App brings AI-powered insights and automation to your fingertips. This streamlines workflows, enhances decision-making, and improves user engagement. Start building smarter apps today with Copilot, and unlock new possibilities for your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Copilot control is a powerful AI assistant that allows users to engage with data in Canvas Apps using natural language conversations. By incorporating this AI-driven feature, app creators can offer users instant insights and automated solutions, greatly enhancing the user experience. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the process of adding the Copilot\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1954,2361],"tags":[3104],"class_list":["post-40245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canvas-apps","category-technical","tag-canvas-apps-with-copilot"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Boosting](\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1Boosting-Canvas-Apps-with-Copilot-Control-in-Power-Apps.png\")
<\/p>\nSetting Up Copilot for Your Canvas App<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nExample Use Case: Managing Customer Support Cases<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Step-by-Step Guide to Adding Copilot Control<\/strong><\/h3>\n
1. Open or Create a Canvas App<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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2. Add a Data Source<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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3. Insert the Copilot Control<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\n4. Configure the Copilot Control<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nConclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n