Import window element as a parameter in the Send keys action
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Business value
The Send keys action of Power Automate for desktop is enhanced with a new parameter that allows users to specify the window to which keys should be sent. The action is more robust and the user is able to control its outcome fully.
Feature details
With the new "Find window mode" parameter, users can set the window to which inserted keys will be sent, even if the window is not in the foreground. Options for the parameter include:
- Foreground window
- By window UI element
- By window instance/handle
- By title and/or class
See also
Import window element as a parameter in the Send keys action (docs)