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How to Run Desktop Flows From Power Automate

Combining Power Automate Cloud and Desktop is beneficial. Here's how to create Attended and Unattended desktop robots from Power Automate.

Anders Jensen Automation & AI Instructor

Intro

Combining Power Automate Cloud and Desktop is beneficial.

Here's how to create Attended and Unattended desktop robots from Power Automate.

Learning Objectives

  • Power Automate Machine Runtime
  • Create attended robots
  • Create unattended robots

Description

  • Requirements:
    • Microsoft Windows 10 Pro or Microsoft Windows 11 Pro
    • Install the Machine Runtime (re-install Power Automate desktop)

Hints

  • You can easily upgrade your Windows license from Home to Pro. Buy a license directly from Microsoft or cheaper from partners.
    • I got my Pro upgrade for $12 🙂

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