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Seven New Connectors Released in July 2020!
BlogJuly 2020 saw seven new connectors to the Power Automate platform. Check in to see what was released this month!
Microsoft Power Automate adds robotic process automation in April
BlogIn case you missed our announcement at Ignite 2019, we launched the preview of UI flows, the new robotic process automation (RPA) capability in Microsoft Power Automate. Today, we’re announcing that UI flows will be generally available worldwide April 2!
Digitally Transform Your Enterprise with Power Automate: Our Journey to Enable Your Digital Transformation, Part 1
BlogA brief look at the foundational elements of Power Automate. We’re excited about several exciting features that will become generally available this year and wanted to take a moment to recap the journey that brought us here so that you get a brief look at some of the most important features which are now part of Power Automate, ensuring it is the most comprehensive and advanced automation service for your organization.
Simplified Number Formatting
BlogThe new number formatting action will help in outputting numeric values in a snap.
Digitally Transform Your Enterprise with Power Automate: Leveraging Robotic Process Automation to Modernize Legacy Processes
BlogThis blog gives an example of how the new UI flows connector which supports RPA for Power Automate can help modernize a time-consuming invoicing process.
On-premises data gateway November 2019 update is now available
BlogWe are happy to announce that we have just released the November update for the On-premises data gateway (version 3000.14.39).
Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance uses Power Automate to boost employee training efficiency
BlogRead this real world story from Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance to learn how the company has leveraged Power Automate and its RPA capabilities to run an automated e-learning program to cultivate citizen developers at scale, with significant training cost reduction, and how that helps shape an innovation-driven mindset across the company.
Toyota uses Power Platform and Microsoft Forms for Travel Approval
BlogToyota Motor North America used Power Automate along with Power Apps and Power BI to create a travel approval system. See how three people who were new to Power Platform created a division-wide travel approval and tracking system in just a few weeks.
Gain key insights on your certified connector in the ISV Portal
BlogPartners can now view the monthly success rate, the monthly active connections, and the monthly request count for their certified connector.
Approvals app now available on Microsoft Teams
BlogApprovals in Microsoft Teams, now generally available, allows you to easily create, manage, and share approvals.
Advanced | Flow of the Week: Selective calendar event sync using Condition advanced editor mode and Boolean expressions
BlogSome of the most popular Flow templates sync calendar events from one service to another (Office 365 to Google, Google to Office 365). I’ve found these useful, but I don’t want all events synced. In this post I’ll show how to use the Flow designer to write more complex Boolean logic in the “Condition” card’s advanced editor. This Boolean logic will help my Flow select only the events I care about syncing (using the body, subject, and/or time of the event). Along the way I’ll show how to use other Flow features like the “Control” connector to terminate a Flow run, datetime manipulation and formatting, and preventing infinite loops.
Microsoft Flow integration in One Drive for Business and new connector actions
BlogFlow is now integrated into OneDrive for Business! Using the integration, you can select any file and convert it to PDF, send it to your manager for approval, ask for feedback over email, or post to Teams. Learn more about this new integration and other new OneDrive for Business capabilities.
Connect to custom on-premises APIs using data gateway
BlogLearn how to extend workflows and business apps, by connecting to your on-premise RESTful APIs using the custom connector platform and on-premises data gateway.
Intermediate | Flow of the Week: How we use a Flow to manage the Flow of the Week blogs
BlogIn this flow of the week come see how we manage the flow of the week using Microsoft Flow… Wow , that’s a tongue twister. Come and learn how to automate email follow ups based on SharePoint list entries… There that’s better! Come learn about using the compose action, the Delay until, and then obviously some SharePoint and Outlook as well. Its a quick and easy Flow that packs a solid punch! Oh, and there’s a video if you prefer!
On-Demand: Flow Team Hangout Chat – April 27, 2018
BlogEver wanted to meet the people behind Microsoft Flow? Now’s your chance – you can now catch up on the Flow Team Hangout Chat from 4/27/18 on-demand on our Flow Community Webinars & Video Gallery. Hangout guests featured: Anh-Thu Chang (Flow Community Manager), Anjli Chaudhry (Principal Program Manager), Jon Levesque (Senior Program Manager), Kent Weare (Principal Program Manager), Merwan Hade (Senior Program Manager), Stephen Siciliano (Principal Group PM Manager), and Sunay Vaishnav (Senior Program Manager). Watch now.
Announcing the Microsoft Flow “Ask Microsoft Anything” event!
BlogWe are pleased to announce the first Ask Microsoft Anything (AMA) on the Microsoft Flow Community! This is your opportunity to ask questions and share feedback directly with the Flow product team. The AMA will take place in the Flow Community AMA board on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 10:00am to 11:00am PST.
Moderate Disqus comments using sentiment analysis and Flow
BlogAutomate moderation of Disqus channels and comments in minutes using this easy to setup template.
Export and import your flows across environments with packaging
BlogExport and import flow solutions across environments or from test to production. Solutions can include PowerApps, database entities, and you can even move flows across tenants.
How to use Microsoft Flow to manage donations
BlogIn this walkthrough, Troy Hunt, Microsoft Regional Director and MVP, shows how he used Microsoft Flow to automate PayPal donation processing, including individually thanking each donator with a personal email. This post is reprinted from Troy’s professional blog.
Create smarter flows using Microsoft Cognitive Services LUIS
BlogAzure cognitive services language understanding intelligent service (LUIS) lets you understand language contextually, so your apps communicate with people in the way they speak. With Flow and LUIS integration, you can design your Flow to execute a set of actions when the desired intent is detected. This post walks you through setting up a Flow to automatically create a calendar entry when your team requests a meeting on Yammer.
Guest post on using Flow to post to Microsoft Team
BlogFeaturing a guest post from Ryan Schouten, who is going to show you how you can post a messages to your Microsoft Team channel using a simple flow.
Intermediate | Flow of the Week: Use Microsoft Flow to Convert, Merge, Watermark, Secure, and OCR files
BlogLearn how to convert, merge, watermark, secure and OCR your files automatically using the power of Microsoft Flow and PDF Converter Services by Muhimbi.
Introducing the Microsoft Flow Community Blog
BlogThe Microsoft Flow Community was created as a place for Flow users to learn and interact together, and so today we’re happy to announce the official launch of our latest feature: the Flow Community Blog. The blog is your platform to share knowledge with peers, industry experts, and us here at Microsoft. We want to hear what’s got you thinking about Microsoft Flow and workflow automation!
Power Automate UI Flows January 2020 update is now available
BlogPower Automate UI Flows January 2020 update is now available focusing on reliability improvements.
Power Automate for desktop – March 2022 update
BlogPower Automate for desktop comes with new additions in March 2022 release, including the support of Internet Explorer mode in Microsoft Edge for web actions.