This week, we’re diving into our first demo on creating web UI flows using Power Automate Desktop. If you’re new to UI Flows or Power Automate Desktop flows, I recommend checking out my previous blogs.
In this demo, we’ll create a simple web UI flow to launch a browser and record actions. Follow these steps to get started.
Steps to Create a Web UI Flow
- Install the Power Automate Add-in: Download and install the Power Automate add-in for your browser. Supported browsers include Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Internet Explorer.
- Open Power Automate Desktop: Launch the Power Automate Desktop application on your computer.
- Create a New Flow: Click on New Flow to start a new UI flow.
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- Drag the Launch Chrome Action: From the Actions panel, drag the Launch Chrome action into the main section of your flow.
- Save Your Flow: Click on Save to save the progress of your flow.
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- Open the Web Recorder: Click on the web recorder icon in the top left corner of the screen and select Web Recorder from the menu.
- Select Chrome: In the popup window, choose Chrome from the list of available browsers.
- Open the URL: Use the URL you specified in the Launch Chrome action.
- Start Recording: Click on the Start Recording button on the web recorder screen. Perform the actions you wish to automate, and then press the Stop Recording button when finished.
- Save and Use Your Flow: Save your recorded flow. Your web UI flow is now ready to use.
With these steps, you’ve successfully created a web UI flow that automates browser actions.
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