Awesome Microsoft Power Automate Learning Resources

Useful Microsoft Power Automate learning resources meant to help users from all skill levels and backgrounds deepen their understanding of Microsoft Power Automate, resulting in a more knowledgable user population that benefits everybody involved.

Microsoft Power Automate, previously Microsoft Flow, is a service that helps you create automated workflows between your favorite apps and services to synchronize files, get notifications, collect data, and more.

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Contents

• Articles
• Blogs
• Books
• Communities of Practice
• Documentation
• Podcasts
• Tutorials and Courses
• Useful Flows
• Utilities
• YouTube
• Uncategorized
• Contributing

Articles

• Common Filters for Microsoft Flow: A Reference Chart for Users of all Kinds - When you need to grab items from SharePoint using Microsoft Flow, sometimes you don’t need EVERY item. Here are a few filters you can apply to get just what you’re looking for.

• Microsoft Power Automate section of C# Corner - Various Microsoft Power Automate related source code samples, articles, tutorials, and tips.

Blogs

• Flow Alt Delete - Josh Cook's blog features a collection of detailed flow tutorials and walkthroughs.
• Let's POWER Automate - Tom Riha's blog features a collection of detailed flow tutorials and walkthroughs.
• Microsoft's Power Automate Blog - Latest news and updates regarding the Power Automate service.

Books

Communities of Practice

A community of practice is a group of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly.

Documentation

• Microsoft's Power Automate Documentation - Power Automate's official documentation. Topics include: getting started, creating flows, power automate videos, learning catalog, support and licensing.

• Microsoft's Refrence Guide to Using Functions in Expressions for Azure and Power Automate

Podcasts

Tutorials and Courses

• Microsoft's Learning Modules - Training provided by Microsoft for Power Automate. Modules include: Introduction to Power Automate, Automate a business process using Power Automate, Build more complex flows with Power Automate, Plan and manage your Power Automate environment.

Useful Flows

• Smart Out of Office with Power Automate - If a calendar event subject contains a specific phrase (for example PTO) it will turn on the Out of Office for the duration you specify.

YouTube

• Audrie Gordon - Topics include: Flow hacks, flow on-boarding tips, MS Teams and SharePoint integration, troubleshooting, approval dashboard, and trigger conditions.

• John Liu - YouTube channel created by John Liu. Topics include: troubleshooting techniques, SharePoint integration, Excel integration.

• Jon Levesque Tech - YouTube channel created by Jon Levesque. Topics include: UI flows, connector tutorials, export / import, expressions, SharePoint integration, triggers, and document approvals.

• kalmstrom.com - SharePoint Flows from Scratch playlist includes the following tutorials: Approval flow, Update title flow for SharePoint libraries, Merge data from multiple forms into one SharePoint list, Calculate sums in SharePoint lists, New staff tasks flow, SharePoint reminder flow for contract renewals, Add forms results to SharePoint list, Flow to automate toDos for new employees, Flow that sends a scheduled report with SharePoint data, and more.

• Learning Technologies (YouTube playlist) - Microsoft Power Automate Desktop Tutorials from Beginners to Expert. Topics include: More than 90 videos about installation, automation, flows with Excel, databases, files and desktop programs and more.

• Reza Dorrani - YouTube channel created by Reza Dorrani. Topics include: flows, triggers, automate the process of data entry into a legacy desktop application, approval workflow basics.

Uncategorized

• Microsoft's Power Automate Community Forum - Connect with peers, share ideas, and learn from experts.

• Microsoft's Power Automate Product Roadmap - The public product roadmap provides a glimpse into what will be made available in the next wave of product updates.

• Reddit - Microsoft Power Automate Subreddit - A Place to discuss, share and problem solve all things Microsoft Power Automate related.

Utilities

• Adaptive Card Designer - Web utility for crafting adaptive cards, which can be used with Automate to send and receive information with Teams, Outlook, and more.

• Flow Studio - Powerful suite of tools for flow debugging, development and administration - robust free and premium plans available.

• Flow to Visio - A XrmToolBox tool to create Visio diagram of your Power Automate Flows that are within your CDS.

Contributing

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