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rasteiner
Apr 15, 2026Occasional Reader
Can my agent use flows as tools when I'm a licensed M365 Copilot user?
I tried to create an agent in Copilot Studio which drafts responses to emails I receive in Outlook. There is no "draft a reply" tool, there is only "Send a reply" or "Draft a message". I don't want...
V_2Manib
Apr 21, 2026Copper Contributor
You need copilot credits for running the flows as credits are environment scoped (not user scoped). Additionally, the default environment has no credits assigned by default. Even as licensed user for copilot M365, this needs to be checked on your environment setup for availability of credits.
More about licensing info https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ai-builder/message-management : Hope this guides you in the right direction.