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Create Your First Bot In Microsoft Azure






Steps




  1. Log in to the Azure Portal
  2. Go to the "Bot Services"
  3. Picture showing the Bot Services option in Microsoft Azure

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  4. On the home screen, click on the "Add" button
  5. Picture showing the Add button for adding the new bot service in Microsoft Azure

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  6. A list of the bot services will be displayed. Click on the option "Web App Bot"
  7. Picture showing the Web App Bot option in bot services

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  8. The "Web App Bot" home screen will appear. Click on the "Create" button
  9. Picture showing the Create button for creating the new web app bot

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  10. In the add screen, enter the following information: -
    1. Bot Handle (Must be a unique name)
    2. Resource Group (You can use the existing group or create the new one)
    3. Application Service Plan/Location (In the next section, I will explain how to configure Service Plan/Location)
    4. Microsoft App ID and Password (The application provides you an option to auto-create the App ID and Password or you can enter your ID and password). Please note that App ID must be a unique GUID
  11. Once all the information is entered, click on the "Create" button
  12. Picture showing the details of Web App Bot which is to be filled by the user

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  13. A message "Validation successful" will appear. Click on the "Create" button again
  14. Picture showing the validation successful message when the user click on the Create button

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Configure Service Plan/Location




  1. Click on the "Configure required settings"
  2. Picture showing the App Service Plan option when creating the new web app bot

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  3. A window will appear where you can create your App Service Plan. Click on the "Create New" button
  4. Picture showing the Add icon for adding the new App Service Plan

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  5. In the add new screen, enter the "App service plan name" and the "Location". Click on the "Ok" button
Picture showing the details of App Service plan

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Picture showing the selected App Service Plan selected by the user

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How To Test The Bot?




  1. Go to the bot detail screen (Our Bot name is "KG333")
  2. Go to the "Test in Web Chat"
  3. Picture showing the Test in the web chat option in the menu

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  4. A bot will appear on the right-hand side. Write the word "Hi" and the bot will respond
  5. Picture showing the output of chatbot in Microsoft Azure

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Posted By  -  Karan Gupta
 
Posted On  -  Monday, November 2, 2020

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