RPA is a small part of the productivity platform that Microsoft is building. Power Automate Desktop is a much better RPA as we will see.īut from a grand scheme of things. They obviously found the internally developed offering lacking and hence shopped around. They have made it free for Windows 10 users and even plan to include PAD as part of future Microsoft Windows builds.Īs we know, they started by developing an RPA called UiFlows using open-source Selenium internally first. Power Automate Desktop is a revamped Winautomation that came with Microsoft’s Softomotive acquisition. They have now added a more powerful RPA to their Automation stack with the addition of Power Automate Desktop (PAD). You did it! You have completed your first Power Automate Desktop Flow.Microsoft has been dipping its toes into the relatively nascent RPA Automation market. Shane explains how to write the current date and time to your Excel worksheet. Use an action to retrieve the first free column/row on the active worksheet. Open an existing file in Excel and create a variable.
Shane explains how to make Power Automate delay closing Outlook to ensure the message is sent, and Outlook is not closed too quickly. Learn how to send a new Outlook email message within Power Automate.
Learn how to then store your data within a variable, while also understanding any possible errors.ĩ:34 Outlook Actions to send email messages through Outlook + Flow control Wait
Shane begins with opening a new browser window and extracts data from a web page. Shane explains how the flow he will build is going to perform in Power Automate.Ĥ:51 Browser Automation and our first variable Learn how to begin navigating through Power Automate once you have it downloaded. Shane demonstrates how to install Power Automate Desktop Flow, what extensions you can download, and explains any problems you may come across. 1:17 Getting started by installing Power Automate Desktop Flow
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