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Posted on by CU24100816-0 2
Today, when I opened Power Automate Desktop, I encountered an update message. After installing the update and entering the program, none of my previous projects were available, and they had disappeared. What is the problem, and how can I fix it?
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    eetuRobo 4,587 Super User 2026 Season 2 on at
    Many people seem to have this issue happen to them recently.

    Recover PAD flows:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/how-to/restore-deleted-desktop-flow 

    If you have critical flows / flows in production I advise not to update PAD every new update since it can cause more problems than benefits. Consider only updating if the patch notes provide something that benefit you:  
    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/released-versions/power-automate-desktop 
    https://community.powerplatform.com/forums/thread/details/?threadid=4e2ed3ac-5d46-457e-a56b-c26d936aa965
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    Scott Cassin 72 on at
    There are quite a few of us that are using personal accounts and have lost all flows following the update.  I've reached out to my contact at Microsoft Support, but haven't heard anything back in over a week.  It appears all the old flows are still there, just in the original 'Graph' folder in OneDrive, but there is no way to access them.  There have been several people working on a workaround to properly import those files into the the new 'Graph 1' folder so that they will appear in the flow list, but as far as I can tell, no one has been successful yet.  If you're lucky enough to have some traces of your flows on your local machine, then you can attempt to recover them using the suggestions in the other post under this thread.  In my case, I only had one of my flows there that I could recover.  I still remain hopeful though that my months and months of work can be recovered.

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