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Documents a Copilot Chat surface with a message compose box, add-content controls, tools, references, dictation, and prompt submission.

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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports

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Chat interface Choose chat interface when the user task depends on turn-taking, follow-up prompts, assistant responses, and conversation history rather than a single request field. Every user-visible answer is tied to the exact user message and visible context that produced it. Supports chat composer, add-content controls, tools, references, dictation, and prompt submission.

Evidence Role

This source is treated as platform-guideline evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.

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