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Getting Started
Curated learning path • 5 posts
Start here. Understand what declarative agents are, get your developer tenant ready, and scaffold your first agent with the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit.
New to declarative agents? This is the on-ramp. Read these in order to find out what declarative agents are and where they fit in the Microsoft 365 Copilot platform, set up the developer tenant and licenses you need, and scaffold your very first agent with the Agents Toolkit.
- 1· 4 min
Welcome to The Manifest: Why Declarative Agents Matter
Introducing The Manifest, a blog dedicated to Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility, declarative agents, and the hidden gem of the M365 platform.
- 2· 7 min
What Are Declarative Agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot?
Understand what declarative agents are, how they work, and when to use them: the foundational guide to building AI agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- 3· 8 min
Your M365 Developer Tenant and Licenses for Copilot Agents
Set up your first Microsoft 365 developer tenant and the minimum licenses you need to start building declarative agents for M365 Copilot today.
- 4· 6 min
Scaffolding Your First Declarative Agent with the Agents Toolkit
Learn how to scaffold your first declarative agent using the Agents Toolkit: from project creation to a working deploy in minutes.
- 5· 8 min
Creating Declarative Agents with WIQD: From Idea to Code
WIQD turns declarative agent creation into a conversation. Describe the agent, get an opinionated project with externalized instructions and live diagnostics.