Power Automate Desktop Tutorial for Beginners [2024]

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Published 2024-03-15
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Power Automate Desktop in our beginner-friendly tutorial for 2024. This complete guide is tailored for individuals who want to automate Excel, Outlook, Web browsers, Files, and more.

Starting with the installation process, we ensure you correctly set up Power Automate Desktop to maximize your everyday use. The tutorial covers:

🔸 Excel Automation: Learn how to automate repetitive Excel tasks, from data entry to complex calculations, enhancing productivity and accuracy.
🔸 Web Browser Automation: Dive into automating Chrome/Edge for tasks like form submissions and data extraction, making web-based workflows effortless.
🔸 Web Scraping: Uncover the power of web scraping to gather information from the internet automatically, a vital skill in today's data-driven world.
🔸 File Management: Master the automation of file and folder operations, ensuring your documents are always organized without manual intervention.
🔸 Outlook Automation: Discover how to automate your email tasks with Outlook.
🔸 Excel Chart Creation with Copilot: Explore the innovative use of Copilot to automate the creation of Excel charts, turning data visualization into a simple, quick task.

The tutorial is designed with simplicity in mind, using drag-and-drop actions and low-code solutions that make automation accessible to everyone. Whether you're looking to automate tasks for personal use or to enhance efficiency in your professional role, this video is your gateway to learning Power Automate Desktop.

By the end of this tutorial, you will be comfortable with the basics of Power Automate Desktop and have the skills to implement automation in real-world scenarios, improving your productivity and work quality.

📁 Download the Excel files from the video: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YDxJze7rSIoLlgU2Rj…

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⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 Install Power Automate Desktop
00:03:40 Your first PAD flow
00:06:38 Recorder
00:12:19 Portfolio Complete Project
00:17:19 Excel
00:27:02 Web Automation
00:36:15 Web Scraping to Excel
00:46:00 Troubleshoot Excel in Power Automate Desktop
00:49:00 Dynamic File Naming
01:01:26 Excel charts with Copilot
01:08:37 Outlook
01:12:30 File work

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All Comments (21)
  • Thank you, Anders! I wish your channel and business significant growth. Mange Tak!
  • @amytippett3407
    This was great, my boss asked me to learn about Power Automate, something I knew very little about. This video broke things down and was very informative and helpful.
  • @kavumadouglas261
    Thanx Anders, my first time trying to use Power automate and it has been so helpful. Looking forward to learn more from you.
  • @TbvngM
    Thank you for Anders. You have been my life saver for over a year now! May your channel Grow! 🤖
  • @mr_bobo88
    You are amazing! Thank you for your time and effort. Your videos are much better than what I found and paid for on Udemy. You've truly exceeded my expectations, and I've learned so much from you. Keep up the great work!
  • @swapnil5916
    As always you have been helpful to make one more tool understand easily by covering all the Major functionalities for files and Excel operations
  • @mikedipirro9471
    Excellent overall introduction. You covered a wide range of functionality in a very thought out way. Clear and easy to understand while still teaching best practices. Thank you.
  • @liakat26
    Thank you for your time and talent
  • @Fedgery007
    Great video! I’m currently learning UiPath at my full time job but taking a look at this tool just to learn and might use it for anything personal I might come up with! This workflow is so similar to UiPath so it was very easy for me to follow along.
  • @calvinjeng
    Your videos help me a lot, thank you very much
  • @63huggybear
    Great explanation and approach. Thank you.