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This post is part of the New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2024 Wave 2 series in which I am taking a look at the new functionality introduced in Microsoft Power Automate 2024 Wave 2.

The 17th of the new functionality in the section is secure credential retrieval in Power Automate for Desktop.

This feature enhances security and ease of use by allowing makers to securely retrieve and manage credentials directly within their desktop flows. It eliminates the need to pass credentials manually, reducing the risk of exposure and streamlining workflow processes.

Enabled for: Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically
Public Preview: Nov 2024
General Availability: –

Feature Details

A new action named “Get Credential” in Power Automate for the desktop will allow makers to securely retrieve and utilize credentials directly within their desktop flows. During the preview phase, this action will support credentials created via CyberArk, accessible within the specified section of the Power Automate portal. This feature ensures that credentials are handled securely, aligning with best practices for data protection.

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New Functionality In Microsoft Power Automate 2024 Wave 2
Use Generative AI To Achieve A Process In AI Flows
Create Power Automate Flows In Excel
Run A Cloud Flow For More Than 30 Days Per Invocation
Be More Productive With Power Automate And Excel Desktop
Use Workflows On Calendar Events In Teams and Outlook
Monitor Performance For Cloud and Desktop Flow Activities In Automation Center
Connect To Other Environments From The Microsoft Dataverse Connector
Create A Flow On a File In Teams
Create And Edit Expressions With Copilot
Use Undo And Redo While You Build Cloud Flows In The Designer
Receive Intelligent License Recommendations For Admins
Recommendations To Reassign Orphaned Cloud Flows
Use Your Own Key To Encrypt Data At-Rest For Environments
Create Generative Actions In Cloud Flows
Cloud Flows Are Automatically Defined In Dataverse Solutions
Updated Browse Connectors Pane In Cloud Flows
Use Copilot To Analyze Automation Activity
Generate Flow Description Using AI
Automate With Ease Using The AI Recorder
Transform Scripting Using AI-Driven Natural Language
Maximize Your Productivity With Generative Answers
Use Natural Language To Create A Flow In Teams
Regenerate a Variation of a Flow in Copilot
Get Increased Accuracy In Responses From Copilot
Copilot Provides More Accurate Answers To Questions
Use Cyberark Credentials In Desktop Flow Connections
Monitor, Manage Your Automations And Related Assets
Use Copilot To Analyze Cloud Flow Runs
Use Copilot To Analyze Desktop Flow Runs
Use Copilot To Analyze Work Queue Data
Use Copilot To Ask Power Automate Product Questions
Self-Heal UI And Browser Automation Actions at Execution With AI
Power Fx Integration With Power Automate For Desktop
Use Machine To Credential Mapping In Desktop Flow Connections
Connect Your Own Virtual Network With Hosted Machine Group
View Progressive Logging For Desktop Flows
Integrate Cloud Connectors Into Desktop Flows Via The Assets Library
Enable Dark Mode In Power Automate For Desktop
Describe Flow Actions With Copilot
Use Your Voice To Interact With Copilot
Use Certificate-Based Authentication in Desktop Flow Connections
Secure Credential Retrieval In Power Automate For Desktop
Scale Faster With Process Mining Thin Client App