Microsoft Power Automate Features
What are the features of Microsoft Power Automate?
Customization
- Process Design
- No-Code App Development
- Low-Code App Development
Collaboration
- Permissions for Sharing
- Accessibility
- Process Routing
Process Management
- Process Overview
- Real-Time Process Monitoring
Automation Building
- Visual Editor
- Workflow Recording
- Pre-Built Templates
- Custom Automation
Bot Management & Execution
- Bot Scheduling
- Attended Automation
- Unattended Automation
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Customization
Document Generation | Based on 196 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables users to create documents for business processes and provides a wide array of templates which are customizable. | 80% (Based on 196 reviews) | |
Process Design | Based on 204 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. The ability to create custom workflows aligned with business objectives. | 84% (Based on 204 reviews) | |
Process Repository | Based on 198 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. A library in which to keep previously used or designed workflows for future use or to use parts of for upcoming custom workflows. | 81% (Based on 198 reviews) | |
No-Code App Development | Based on 198 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides drag and drop tools usable by admins with little to no coding experience in order to build applications which automate workflows and business processes. | 84% (Based on 198 reviews) | |
Low-Code App Development | Based on 198 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides development environments to allow users to develop applications which automate workflows and business processes with minimal coding. | 86% (Based on 198 reviews) |
Collaboration
Permissions for Sharing | Based on 200 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enable decision-makers to easily share processes with the proper employees. | 82% (Based on 200 reviews) | |
Data Unification | Based on 195 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Compile data from across all systems so that users can view relevant information easily. | 83% (Based on 195 reviews) | |
Accessibility | Based on 200 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allow users to access workflows and processes from anywhere given that employees in different locations and roles will require. | 85% (Based on 200 reviews) | |
Process Routing | Based on 200 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ensures the right task is being assigned to the proper employee across an entire process. | 84% (Based on 200 reviews) |
Process Management
Process Overview | Based on 198 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides users a holistic view of all workflows so as to see how all processes work together. | 86% (Based on 198 reviews) | |
Process Analysis | Based on 194 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Delivers data points such as time and cost of a process on a dashboard to evaluate process efficacy. | 82% (Based on 194 reviews) | |
Real-Time Process Monitoring | Based on 198 Microsoft Power Automate reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to view progress of a business process in real-time enabling them to view performance or manage tasks within the process. | 82% (Based on 198 reviews) | |
Unstructured Processes | Provides the ability to manage unstructured processes. This feature was mentioned in 172 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 77% (Based on 172 reviews) | |
API Connection | As reported in 173 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Connect with existing systems via API. | 78% (Based on 173 reviews) | |
Intelligence | Based on 174 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Gives user machine learning tools for intelligent process improvement | 78% (Based on 174 reviews) | |
Document Approval | Based on 175 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Streamline and simplify document approval processes. | 82% (Based on 175 reviews) | |
Process Library | Provides users with a repository for process maps and documentation. 21 reviewers of Microsoft Power Automate have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 21 reviews) | |
Collaboration | Based on 20 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Allows for collaborative authoring of process documents. | 84% (Based on 20 reviews) | |
Integrations | Based on 22 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Provides various connectors and integrations to business applications and data sources. | 85% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Execution Management | As reported in 22 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Gives users the ability to analyze processes, find bottlenecks and identify the gaps between how things should be and how they really are. | 80% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Automation Building
Visual Editor | Provides a visual editor to easily create automation models. 225 reviewers of Microsoft Power Automate have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 225 reviews) | |
Workflow Recording | As reported in 219 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Offers the ability to record processes performed by humans to be recreated by bots. | 80% (Based on 219 reviews) | |
Pre-Built Templates | As reported in 210 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Provides templates for workflows and processes for easier automation creation. | 78% (Based on 210 reviews) | |
Custom Automation | As reported in 223 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Allows developers to code custom automations. | 82% (Based on 223 reviews) | |
Collaboration | Offers users the ability to reuse process automations and communicate with other team members around automation building. 191 reviewers of Microsoft Power Automate have provided feedback on this feature. | 79% (Based on 191 reviews) | |
Ease of Bot Creation | Allows non-technical users to create bots in an easy, intuitive manner. This feature was mentioned in 154 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 78% (Based on 154 reviews) |
Bot Management & Execution
Bot Scheduling | As reported in 202 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Equips administrators with the ability to schedule bot deployments in advance or on a consistent, regulated cadence. | 81% (Based on 202 reviews) | |
Attended Automation | Automates processes that supplement human action, often requiring human intervention and collaboration. 209 reviewers of Microsoft Power Automate have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 209 reviews) | |
Unattended Automation | Based on 209 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Automates processes completely without the need for human intervention. | 80% (Based on 209 reviews) | |
Bot Performance Analytics | Based on 182 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Allows users to analyze the performance of bots via dashboards. | 76% (Based on 182 reviews) | |
Data and Product Security | Insures data remains secure and compliant with industry standards. 150 reviewers of Microsoft Power Automate have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 150 reviews) | |
Scalability | Based on 155 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Able to support large deployments. | 78% (Based on 155 reviews) |
Intelligent Automation
OCR | Based on 146 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Provides OCR capabilities in order to recognize text in documents and applications. | 75% (Based on 146 reviews) | |
Machine Learning | Based on 146 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Allows for intelligent automation whereby the bot can imitate human behavior by learning from behavioral patterns. | 73% (Based on 146 reviews) | |
NLP | As reported in 140 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Provides NLP capabilities in order to understand text in documents and applications. | 73% (Based on 140 reviews) |
Process Development
Process Routing | Ensures the right task is being assigned to the proper employee across an entire process. This feature was mentioned in 178 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 81% (Based on 178 reviews) |
Process Analysis
Real-Time Process Analysis | Allows users to conduct real-time process analysis, as opposed to just historical analysis. This feature was mentioned in 22 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 83% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Process Notation | Based on 22 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Gives process notation capabilities. | 83% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Process Mapping | Provides tools for defining what a business entity does, who is responsible, to what standard a business process should be completed. This feature was mentioned in 22 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 83% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Automation
RPA Integration | Integrates with RPA technology, either natively or via 3rd-party integrations. This feature was mentioned in 20 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 83% (Based on 20 reviews) | |
Application Development | Allow customers, partners and third-party developers to create applications on top of business processes. This feature was mentioned in 21 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. | 81% (Based on 21 reviews) |
Generative AI
AI Text Generation | As reported in 132 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. | 71% (Based on 132 reviews) | |
AI Text Summarization | Based on 132 Microsoft Power Automate reviews. Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. | 72% (Based on 132 reviews) |
