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Questions about Power Automate Desktop for Windows 10 and 11.

Submit questions related to Power Automate Desktop from Microsoft, an automation tool primarily focused on Microsoft Windows 10 and 11. Questions about the cloud version (Power Automate) should be tagged with power-automate instead.

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How do I get Power Automate to loop through multiple links in order within a table on a website?

I'd like to have Power Automate open each of these links, do some things, then return to the page with the links and click on the second one and repeat... I've managed to get Power Automate to loop through the first link but it will not advance to…
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Can Power Automate extract data from the HTML source of a web page?

I’ve had success doing web scraping with Microsoft Access, using MSXML2.XMLHTTP objects and Regex. I’ve been exploring the web scraping possibilities of Power Automate, and see that it doesn’t have regex, but can execute regex scripts from Excel. …
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Regex deselect anything in the line before match

I need to deselect anything in the line before a certain character. My example looks like this. 28.01.2023 11:00 GERMANY OWVA2 07.01.2023 06:00 JAPAN 940-750 Laden 28.01.2023 12:00 FRANCE ANDY - 07.01.2023 09:30 NORWAY and SWEDEN - 07.01.2023…
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MS Power Automate Desktop: Recognize entities fails for URLs with international charaters

I try to fish all URL from a text and Recognize entities kind of works good with "Entity type" = "URL". but this fails when here are certain special characters in the URL like ' or ç. With…
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How to update a specific column in Sharepoint list from MS Excel?

I have 50 rows of information in sharepoint list. I have downloaded the excel of the sharepoint list and I delinked it. So any changes in the excel is not automatically updated in sharepoint list. Sharepoint list is updated by many users. Now I have…
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How to prevent the short menu to close before the mouse pointer move to any command inside it?

When I use action extract data from web page and try to use the short menu, I move mouse pointer from extract element value and try to reach src value but the menu always close itself (once I hover away) . any solution ? I tested all browsers Video…
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Select next CSS element with same property in Power Automate Desktop

I am trying to automate changing data fields in a tree diagram where it is possible to have the same text in the title section. For this I am using "Click link on web page" with the selector #editorG > g >…
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Power Automate refresh excel file with Power Query

I created a flow in Power Automate Desktop that allows to open an excel file in SharePoint, refresh it and close it. My concern is that it's closing it too fast. I know that it takes few minutes to refresh it. Is there another step that I need to…
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power automate desktop - get any value from complicate XML

Please help me read this XML file with power automate desktop. I never get any values! I use 'read XML from file' to get the data. But I cannot get any value (if it is not throwing errors, it returns no data). Here is a link to the…
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Draw a circle in paint in power-automate

I'm exploring PowerAutomate and am stuck with a relatively simple issue; I want to click-and-drag to draw a yellow circle in Ms paint. Currently, my flow looks like this: start Paint ( Run application ) Select Yellow ( Click UI Element in…
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How I get href links for elements has no href?

Want to get video name and link from https://bubble.io/videos but I can not find href links, any ideas ? WebAutomation.LaunchChrome.LaunchChrome Url: $'''https://bubble.io/videos''' WindowState: WebAutomation.BrowserWindowState.Normal ClearCache:…
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To insert string from an excel cell into a URL in Power Automate

I am trying to append a URL with a string pulled from an excel sheet. I have a column which I would like to be used to append the URL, then have it write something pulled from that page, then move onto the next page by pulling from the next cell…
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How to add click actions to go through list of links inside a variable ? Power automate desktop

I have simple flow: 1- Launch new Chrome with url `https://www.google.com/search?q=2022+games` 2- Extract data from web page into variable `%DataFromWebPage%` Here is the flow Here is the data: How I can visit or click each link in the…
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How can I include \n in this formula to substrate this text (I'm close)

I have this string contained in a mail: CO NIV ICE REFRESCOS DE SOYA has started successfully.CO NIV ICE REFRESCOS DE SOYA User juan.lopez@mail.com Parameters output = 7 country = 170 period = 202204012 DATA_REPORT_DELIVERY =…
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power automate desktop not connecting with browser extension

I have installed the latest versions of power automate desktop and browser extension, and I'm using the Microsoft Edge browser, before the latest update come, it worked perfectly, but after the update it not working. every time I run the flow it…
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