Microsoftrecently announcedthat they have made the Power Automate Desktop completely free for all Windows 10 users.
The result is Power Automate Desktop, but what is it?
Have youever used IFTTTor Zapier before?
If you have, then you already know what to expect from Power Automate Desktop.
Sign in using your Microsoft account.
Use the same one that you are using on your Windows computer.
Step 2:tap on the New Flow button to begin the process once you are signed in.
Step 3:Choose a name for your Flow, or the app will autogenerate one.
tap on Create at the bottom to continue.
Double-choose any action category to expand it, and you shall find more related actions.
Lets keep things simple for the sake of this guide.
Drag-n-drop Launch Excel under Excel to the Main tab.
We will create a new one.
Step 7:Finally, choose Close Excel.
This is how your workflow should look.
Clicking on the Play button will help you test the workflow and ensure everything is working as you planned.
In our case, it was the third step and we could view the workflow running in real-time.
Step 9:You have to be specific.
We asked Power Automate Desktop to save the Excel file but failed to choose a path and file name.
Once we fixed that, everything worked, as it should have.
Though the UI is easy to navigate, creating longer workflows in Power Automate Desktop may take some time.
We expect experts and other users to share their workflows on social media channels soon to benefit others.
Who Should Get It
Everyone should get it.
Windows users can automate several tasks now.
you should probably be creative and find ways to make it work for you.
There are also options like running javascript, querying databases, encryption with AES, FTP, and Azure.
Microsoft will add more services in the future as the product grows and gains steam.
Just sign in to quickly find one.
If it is not perfect, maybe you’re free to edit it?
Its easy and effective, read on to know more.
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