Many Power Platform folks might have heard about ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น ๐ฒ๐
๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด, ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐, but Iโm sure you havenโt heard much about these concepts in ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ Flows. Well, thatโs an old story now! ๐ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ now supports ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น ๐ฒ๐
๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป too.
Yes, you heard it right! However, thereโs a reason why parallel workflows in Power Automate Desktop werenโt available earlierโit could interrupt other actions, such as screen scraping functionality, and potentially affect other flows running simultaneously.
Unlike the ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด concept in Power Automate Cloud Flows, Microsoft has now introduced a tailored ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น ๐ฒ๐
๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ, ensuring seamless and efficient functionality.
So, what can you do with Power Automate Desktopโs parallel execution feature? ๐ค
To answer all your questions, Iโve created a video that demonstrates how to:
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ
๐ ๏ธ ๐ฅ๐๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ณ๐น๐ผ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น
๐ ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐-๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐.
Additionally, Iโve covered all the new updates introduced in ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ธ๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ.๐ฑ๐ฎ. If this topic interests you, donโt miss outโwatch the demo and updates video linked below!
โจ Hereโs whatโs covered in this video:
๐จ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐จ๐: Seamlessly switch between screens using the enhanced left-hand menu.
๐๏ธ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ณ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Now, Access files can be directly used as databases for querying, running macros, and more!
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๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐: New instance-based subtypes (Excel, Word, Outlook) for smoother input/output file handling.
๐ ๏ธ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐น ๐๐น๐ผ๐ ๐๐
๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: A game-changing feature that lets child flows run concurrently with parent flowsโideal for handling popups or interruptions without disrupting automation! ๐ก
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