What is Power Automate?
Power Automate, part of the Power Platform family of products, is a workflow engine that can be used to automate common business processes or sequences based on conditions or scenarios. Power Automate (formerly known as Microsoft Flow) is primarily a web-based tool designed to interface with a growing library of software from both Microsoft and other vendors. Due to its no-code/low-code design, Power Automate can be approached by individuals with any technical skill level—including office or business users with no coding experience, system administrators, and programmers.
Power Automate Desktop
In early 2021, Microsoft introduced Power Automate Desktop—a product that could be used to help automate processes on legacy computer applications using Robotic Process Automation. Microsoft has now made that Power Automate Desktop application a native part of Windows 11 as well!
Many readers may be familiar with the concept of...