> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.aisera.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.aisera.com/aisera-platform/ai-automation-optimize-flow/ai-workflow-studio/building-workflows/use-message-node-for-markdown-variables-with-copilot.md).

# Use Message Node for Markdown Variables with Copilot

You can now use a **Workflow Message Node** to designate that the value of a variable is in Markdown format, if you're using the Aisera Copilot application.

**To designate that the value of a variable for a Copilot application is in Markdown format:**

1. Create a new application/bot or open an existing application/bot in the Aisera Admin UI.
2. Select **AI Automation > AI Workflow Studio**.
3. Drag a **Message** node onto the **Workflow Studio** canvas.
4. Specify that the value of the variable is in Markdown format, as shown below:

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