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Microsoft Power Automate can be accessed through the Microsoft 365 app ______ or through the "Apps" section of the Office.com interface.
Microsoft Power Automate can be accessed through the Microsoft 365 app ______ or through the "Apps" section of the Office.com interface.
launcher
Power Automate can connect to other email services such as Gmail and can be installed as a ______ application.
Power Automate can connect to other email services such as Gmail and can be installed as a ______ application.
desktop
The "Get Daily Reminders from Outlook.com Email" template will prompt the user to set a ______, customize the email subject, and then send an email reminder.
The "Get Daily Reminders from Outlook.com Email" template will prompt the user to set a ______, customize the email subject, and then send an email reminder.
recurrence
A trigger is what sets the flow into ______.
A trigger is what sets the flow into ______.
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Power Automate offers learning activities and tutorials categorized by ______ (Beginner, Intermediate).
Power Automate offers learning activities and tutorials categorized by ______ (Beginner, Intermediate).
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Study Notes
Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Power Automate is an automated process tool that streamlines repetitive tasks.
- It creates simple notifications, complex business workflows, and sends reminders.
- Access Power Automate via the Microsoft 365 app launcher or Office.com's "Apps" section.
- Connects to other email services like Gmail and installs as a desktop app.
- Includes a categorized library of pre-made templates.
Getting Started with Creating Flows in Power Automate
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Using a Template:
- Select and modify templates from the Power Automate library.
- Example: The "Get Daily Reminders from Outlook.com Email" template allows recurrence, subject customization, and reminder email sending.
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Creating from Scratch:
- Create basic flows via "Scheduled Cloud Flow."
- Example: Notify via email when YouTube videos upload with a specific search term.
- Create flows to add data to Excel spreadsheets via "Instant Cloud Flow."
Understanding the Components of a Flow
- Triggers: Initiate flows via scheduled recurrences (e.g., daily), specific events (e.g., YouTube upload), or manual activation.
- Actions: Actions respond to triggers, like sending emails or adding data to Excel.
- Connections: Allow flows to communicate with other apps and services.
- Inputs: Configure flow actions using input data.
Microsoft Power Automate Tutorials
- Power Automate provides learning activities and tutorials, categorized by difficulty (Beginner, Intermediate).
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Description
This quiz is designed to help you understand the basics of Microsoft Power Automate and its functionalities. You'll learn how to create flows using templates or from scratch and explore the various features that streamline repetitive tasks. Perfect for beginners looking to automate their workflows effectively.