Do you want to install the Power Automate add-in in Excel?

Where is Power Automate in Excel?

If you want to use the For a selected row trigger for the Excel connector in Power Automate, you will need to install the add-in to Excel.

This will then allow you to select rows in an Excel table and run a flow for each row selected.

This article will guide you through the process of installing Power Automate in Excel.

What Versions of Excel Can Install the Power Automate Add-in?

In order to install and use the Power Automate Excel add-in, you need Excel for Microsoft 365. You can use either the desktop Excel app or Excel on the web.

You can confirm your Excel version in the Account settings of the application.

Once you install Power Automate in either the Excel Desktop App or Excel Online, you’ll have access to it on both platforms.

Just ensure you’re signed in with the same account on both versions of Excel. This seamless integration enables you to automate tasks irrespective of the platform you are working on.

Install Power Automate Add-In from the Excel Desktop App

You can install Power Automate in your Excel Desktop App from the Home tab.

1. Go to the Home tab.
2. Click on the Add-ins command found in the Add-ins section.
3. Click on the Get Add-ins button.
4. Search for Power Automate.
5. Click on the Add button next to the Power Automate addin to start the installation process.

This should install the add-in to your Excel app. You can also install the add-in from the File tab.

1. Go to the File tab.
2. Click on the Get Add-ins button.
3. Search for Power Automate in the search bar.
4. Click on the Add button found next to the Power Automate add-in to start the installation process.

Either way you choose proceed, you will now have the Power Automate add-in installed.

Install Power Automate Add-In from Excel Web App

For Excel Online users, you might choose to install the Power Automate addin from the web.

Follow these steps to install the add-in from the File tab in Excel online.

1. Go to the File tab.
2. Click on the Get Add-ins button.
3. Click on the Visit the add-in store button.
4. Search for Power Automate in the search bar.
5. Click on the Add button next to the Power Automate add-in.

You can also install it from the Home tab in Excel online.

1. Go to the Home tab.
2. Click on the Add-ins command.
3. Search for Power Automate.
4. Click on the Add button next to the add-in.

The add-in will be installed!

Where is Power Automate After Install?

Once Power Automate is installed in Excel, you’ll find it under the Data tab.

Click on the Data tab, then click on Flow. This will open the Power Automate pane where you can build, view, and run all your Excel flows that utilize the For a selected row trigger.

Conclusions

Installing the Power Automate add-in for Excel will allow you to run flows for selected rows in an Excel table.

Once you have successfully installed the Power Automate add-in, you can launch the add-in and log in to your Microsoft 365 account.

This is where you will be able to build new flows, view existing flows, and run the flows based on selected table rows.

Have you tried the Power Automate Excel add-in? What do you use it for? Let me know in the comments!