How to enable typingIndicator in bot-framework webchat?

Question

I want to implement Typing indicator when the bot is sending the response is their features already implemented in Bot framework webchat? if so can you please guide me on what I have to include in my code?

Answer 1

Webchat is already setup to render typing indicators. You must add typing middleware to your bot code.

• https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-js/blob/master/libraries/botbuilder-core/src/showTypingMiddleware.ts
• https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-dotnet/blob/master/libraries/Microsoft.Bot.Builder/ShowTypingMiddleware.cs