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Building a messaging extension

Building a messaging extension

- [Instructor] Building a messaging extension is very similar to building a bot. In fact, you could almost think of it as a specialized bot that instead of being invoked directly in a conversation as if it was a participant, it's sort of there to help you in your own conversation. And especially when it comes to the search type, it's not so much a person you can talk to, more like someone sitting quietly beside you feeding you handwritten notes. Now, I'm going to open Visual Studio Code and then use the teams toolkit, and I'm going to create a new teams app. But this time, once I've been through the authentication... And when I get to select a project, I'm going to go down through apps bots and to messaging extensions and I'm going to create a search messaging extension, and I'm going to give it the name search message, and I'll choose create bot registration. And this will now go off to Azure AD and do an app registration…

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