Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy)
Add-on for enabling web automation. This web extension is compatible with Power Automate for desktop version 2.26 or earlier.
What is Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy)?
Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy) is an Edge add-on that enhances user interactivity by automating various manual processes and tasks on the web like scripting, data extraction, testing, and form filling. It requires Power Automate software downloads for functionality. However, support for this extension using Manifest V2 will cease after a specific date. Users are advised to upgrade to Power Automate version 2.27 and beyond, also installing the new Microsoft Power Automate web extension for continued automation.
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Summary
Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy) extension
Microsoft Power Automate lets you automate manual processes and tasks on your computer. Install the extension to automate things on the web like scripting, data extraction, testing, filling out forms and more.
The Power Automate recorder utility will convert your steps to a flow. Just browse through your favorite parts of the web application and collect data, fill forms, download files – do all the things you usually do and see a flow getting developed.
This browser extension requires additional software to perform properly. Make sure that you've downloaded and installed Power Automate to your device before continuing.
Note: After a specific date that will be announced officially by the browser group, the browser will no longer support web extensions created by Manifest V2. The specific web extension is based on Manifest V2, and it is compatible with Power Automate version 2.26 or earlier and it will stop being functional after that date. Please upgrade to Power Automate version 2.27 or later and install the new Microsoft Power Automate web extension for continuing the automation of web scenarios. Learn more here: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2211532
By installing this extension, you agree to the Terms at: https://docs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/legal/slt-power-automate-brsr
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Helpful extension
- Great potential
- Awesome productivity tool
- Can automate tasks easily
- Good user interface
Cons
- Unreliable
- Buggy
- Does not work in some browsers
- Difficult to update
- Not ready for prime time
- Problems with UI Element Picker
Most mentioned
- Unreliable
- Buggy
- Difficult to update
- Not ready for prime time
- Does not work in some browsers
- Problems with UI Element Picker
- Great potential
- Helpful extension
- Awesome productivity tool
Safety
Risk impact
Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy) is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy) if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Microsoft Power Automate (Legacy) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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