Introduction

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Manipulating files and folders is a fundamental part of most business processes. Managing an extensive collection of files and folders is a time-consuming, monotonous task. By automating these file and folder-related operations, an organization can increase its productivity and reduce the working hours that are spent on repetitive processes.

For example, IT departments can develop flows to back up or move files and folders on multiple computers without the need for continuous human supervision.

This module demonstrates some of the most common uses of file and folder actions in Microsoft Power Automate for desktop.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Learn how to create flows that manage files and folders.
  • Learn how to manage the properties of multiple files and folders.

Prerequisites

To complete this module successfully, you should have basic familiarity with Power Automate for desktop and with managing files, folders, paths, and so on.