To prevent unauthorized access, Power Automate needs to run with the same or higher privileges as the applications it automates. Additionally, if the value of a selector's attribute depends on the results of previous actions, use variables instead of hard-coded values. To develop more dynamic web flows, replace the Equals to operators with other operators or regular expressions. When a custom selector is needed, you have the option to edit an existing selector or build one from scratch. The parent UI element pinpoints the application window, while the child shows the hierarchical structure of the specific component inside the window.Īlthough selectors are created automatically when adding UI elements, some particular scenarios need manually created selectors. If you create a UI element that pinpoints a component inside an application window, two UI elements will be created automatically.
When you create a UI element of an application window, its selector always has a root element named :desktop. Selectors use the > notation to indicate that each element is contained within the element on its left. To add a new UI element, select Add UI element through the deployed UI automation action or the UI elements tab of the flow designer.Īll UI elements consist of selectors that pinpoint the hierarchical structure of the components. Some UI automation actions require you to set UI elements in their properties to indicate the element you want to handle. Power Automate provides various UI automation actions to enable users to interact with Windows and desktop applications. Get details of window Get details of a UI element in window Get selected checkboxes in window Get selected radio button in window Extract data from window Take screenshot of UI element Focus text field in window Populate text field in window Press button in window Select radio button in window Set checkbox state in window Set drop-down list value in window Get window Focus window Set window state Set window visibility Move window Resize window Close window If window contains Wait for window content If image Use desktop Select tab in window Wait for image Hover mouse over UI element in window Click UI element in window Select menu option in window Drag and drop UI element in window Expand/collapse tree node in window If window Wait for window Getting started with UI automation You can find more information on how to use the UI automation actions here Interact with desktop/windows applications
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