Introduction

Power Automate is a powerful tool that helps you automate tasks and workflows, making processes more efficient. It saves time through triggers, AI-powered features, and intuitive design tools.

Imagine you're a business owner managing a small retail store. Every week, you spend hours manually compiling sales reports, sending email updates to your team, and tracking inventory changes. You heard about automation tools but feel overwhelmed by the technical jargon and complexity. Now, picture a solution where you can describe what you need, such as 'Send me a weekly sales report every Monday morning'—and the system creates the workflow for you. With Power Automate, you can automate these repetitive tasks, freeing up time to focus on growing your business. Power Automate helps students, app makers, and business users streamline tasks and simplify workflows. It provides accessible tools that make automation easy and effective.

Learning objectives:

In this module, you learn how to:

• Describe triggers in Power Automate.
• Use Microsoft Copilot to create and modify flows in Power Automate.
• Create and test a cloud flow using Microsoft Copilot in Power Automate.
• Test Power Automate cloud flows.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud flows in Power Automate.
• Share and Manage access to flows in Power Automate.
• Enhance automation with Copilot in Power Automate.
• Automate desktop workflows using Record with Copilot in Power Automate.