How to get Power Automate for desktop installer logs
This article introduces how to get Microsoft Power Automate for desktop installer logs.
Applies to: Power Automate
Original KB number: 4555577
Symptoms
When you install Microsoft Power Automate for desktop, the installation fails and you want to resolve the issue by using the installer logs.
More information
The following locations contain logs that are related to the installer.
%temp%
The files that start with Power_Automate_Desktop contain part of the installer's logs.
%programdata%\Microsoft\Power_Automate_Desktop\Logs\Installer
Admin privileges are required to read these files. You can either start a text editor as an admin to open one of the files, or you can copy them to a different location on disk to open them as a non-admin.
Note
During installation, the installer starts the UIFlowService service, and depending on the problem, you may need to look at logs from this service as well. You can find them in %programdata%\Microsoft\Power_Automate_Desktop\Logs.
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