December 2019
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
11h 19m
English
The next stage is to run an emulator. The bot that we've just created is, in fact, just a service. The emulator gives us a UI to interact with it.
At the time of writing, the latest version of the emulator was at https://github.com/Microsoft/BotFramework-Emulator/releases/tag/v4.2.1.
To install this, there is a self-extracting executable:

Download and install the emulator, then run it.
When you run the emulator, you'll need to give it a name and a URL (you made a note of the URL a few moments ago, and the name can be anything):
Once you connect, you'll be able to converse ...
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