Power Automate Desktop governance
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| Enabled for | Public preview | Early access | General availability |
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| Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - | - | 
Mar 2, 2021 |
Business value
Admins can restrict access to Power Automate Desktop to specific users by adding a registry entry to their devices.
Feature details
Admins can regulate the account types that can sign-in to Power Automate Desktop by adding registry entries using a group policy or manually to the user's device.
Block Microsoft Accounts
Hive=HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key=SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Power Automate Desktop
Name=RestrictMSAAccountsSignIns
Type: DWORD
Value = 1: Users will not be able to sign-in using Microsoft Accounts.
Block free OrgID accounts
Hive=HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key=SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Power Automate Desktop
Name: RestrictNoLicenseOrgIDAccountsSignIns
Type: DWORD
Value = 1: OrgID users without a license are restricted from signing-in to Power Automate Desktop
Block all OrgID accounts
The following registry key blocks both free and paid OrgID accounts.
Hive=HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key=SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Power Automate Desktop
Name= RestrictOrgIDAccountsSignIns
Type: DWORD
Value = 1: Users will not be able to sign-in using OrgID accounts.