Summary

In this chapter, you’ve learned how to install or launch Power Automate Desktop for the first time. Power Automate Desktop is where you’ll create and manage your desktop flows, and you may install it on your individual/personal machine as well as unattended virtual desktops.

In the later two recipes, we covered how to create an attended (supervised) desktop flow and how to trigger it via cloud flow to give you more options than starting it from the desktop app. Remember that attended desktop flows are initiated and supervised by a human and can sometimes require interaction. Unattended desktop flows run in the background, fully automated, and typically on an unattended virtual desktop utilizing a service account for authentication to relevant resources and services. We can, however, combine an attended desktop flow with cloud triggers (manual, automated, or scheduled) to maximize the potential of being able to utilize these flows at optimal times as long as the machine...