Create a Power Automate button with user input

Intermediate
Functional Consultant
App Maker
Business User
Power Automate
Microsoft Power Platform

Some Power Automate button flows allow for user input and runs a predefined series of actions. This type of flow button provides the input that is necessary to run the predefined actions in the flow. It shows users how they can create a flow button that runs different logic based on the provided inputs.

Learning objectives

This module explains how to:

  • Create a flow that is triggered by a button tap.
  • Build out the actions to implement a button flow.
  • Learn how to allow user input in your button flows.
  • Discover how to use trigger tokens.
  • Run a flow button from the mobile Power Automate app.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of Microsoft Power Automate and how to create an event-driven flow and a working mobile device with a Power Automate license. It's also beneficial if the learner has completed the Introduction to using Power Automate buttons module.