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Secure credential retrieval in Power Automate for Desktop

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Enabled for Public preview Early access General availability
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Nov 12, 2024 - -

Business value

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

Feature details

A new action named "Get Credential" in Power Automate for the desktop will allow you to securely retrieve and utilize credentials directly within your 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.

Additional resources

Use the credential in a desktop flow action (preview) (docs)