Hi @dasrp,
No, SharePoint Designer cannot be used in SharePoint Online. Microsoft recommends using Power Automate for configuring and executing all workflows in your Microsoft 365 environment, including SharePoint. While SharePoint Designer workflows are still supported, new workflows should be created using Power Automate.
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