Table of Contents
Preface
1
Getting Started with Power Automate Desktop
What is PAD and what can it do?
Example 1 – automatic response letter processing
Example 2 – integration of a legacy application
What processes should be automated?
How it all started – robotic process automation
Microsoft Power Platform at a glance
UI flows demystified and their role in Power Platform
Connecting PAD to the cloud
Introducing Power Platform environments
Understanding the potential of PAD by looking at an example with MS Office
Summary
Further reading
2
Using Power Automate Desktop and Creating Our First Flow
Understanding the prerequisites for installing PAD
The Windows operating system
Microsoft account
Installing PAD
Creating our first flow
Artifacts of ...
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