Overview

Welcome to Bot Development with the Microsoft Power Virtual Agent series. During this entire article series, we will learn how to create a Chatbot using Microsoft Power Virtual Agent without writing a single line of code. From this series, you will learn complete end to end process from development to deployment.
I have divided this article series into five Parts.
  1. Introduction to Microsoft Power Virtual Agent – Part One
  2. Get Started with the Bot Development Step by Step – Part Two
  3. Connect your Power Virtual Agent with the MS Power Automate – Part Three
  4. Publish Power Virtual Agent ChatBot and Deploy to MS Teams – Part Four
  5. Deploy Power Virtual Agent ChatBot to Any Website – Part Five

Use Case

In this article, we will talk about how we can deploy our ChatBot to Microsoft Teams.

Recap

In my previous article, we have created Power Virtual Agents ChatBot and connected ChatBot with Power Automate.
So, now let’s get started!
Step 1
Click on Go to Publish button.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 2
Click on Publish button.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 3
Click on Go to Channels.
Or
From Manage > Select Channels
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 4
This will open the following screen
Select Microsoft Teams from the above options.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 5
This will open below screen. Click on Add button. This will automatically add App ID.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Copy App ID.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 6
Now, Open MS Teams.
Click on Elipses and select App Studio.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 7
From Manifest Editor, select Create a new App
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 8
Add the following information,
  • Short Name of your App
  • Full Name
  • Identification: Click on Generate Button. This will generate the App ID.
  • Package Name
  • Version
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Add Descriptions,
  • Short description and Full description
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
You can skip Partner Information.
Enter App URLs
  • Privacy statement
  • Terms of use
Branding
  • Upload Image
  • Transparent Outline
  • Accent color
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Step 9
Now, go to Bots option and click on Set up
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
From Existing BotsClick on Connect to a different bot id

Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Paste the App ID which we have copied in Step 5.
This will create a screen like below.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Go to Test and distribute option.
Click on Install button.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
Click on Set up a bot.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
This will deploy a chat bot to MS Teams.
From eclipses, select your published app
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams
You can test your bot.
Publish Power Virtual Agents ChatBot And Deploy To MS Teams

Conclusion

This is how we can easily deply ChatBot to MS Teams. Hope you love this article!
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