Microsoft Power Automate Cookbook

Chapter 3. Working with Notifications

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Notifications in Power Automate allow you to receive email, push, or other notifications when certain events occur in your flows or other connected applications, keeping you informed on important events and tasks in your work. The vast majority of flows in real-life scenarios include notifications one way or the other. If not for the sake of keeping up with specific events and connected applications, notifications are sometimes set up to be sure that critical actions or flows have run successfully.

3.1 Email notifications

Email notifications are one of the most common types of notifications used in Power Automate. They allow you to keep track and stay on top of important things in your inbox.They also enable you to notify your team members of things that must be addressed.

The possibilities are almost limitless regarding email notifications, depending on your specific needs and scenarios. Though, I’ll present some common recipes to help you form a stepping-stone ...