Power Automate Tools

SUMMARY

The Chrome extension that enables editing a Power Automate flow definition as JSON.

Motivation
The reason behind creating this extension is constantly struggling with repetitive tasks in the flow authoring workflow like replacing a SharePoint site's URL or changing the variable name.

Features
- Edit a Power Automate flow as JSON in your browser.
- Workflow definition JSON schema validation.
- Rich text manipulation features thanks to Monaco Editor (VS Code).
- Validating actions using "Flow Checker".
- More features may come in future :)

How to use it

1. Get the extension.
2. Open the flow edit page in the Power Automate/Power Apps portal.
3. Click the extension icon.
4. Edit your flow!

Change Log

v1.2
- Fixed the issue with saving a flow
- Support for launching from the new Power Automate designer
- Improved launching from Power Apps Portal
- Now editor allows to edit the flow definition and connection references

v1.1
Added support for opening a flow from the new Power Automate portal and Power Apps portal.

Known limitations
- The authentication token is not refreshed automatically at this moment. Sometimes might be necessary to refresh the flow's page that was used to open the extension.

The latest version of Power Automate Tools is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 5,000 active users. The initial version was launched on 2022-04-14.

HOW TO INSTALL Power Automate Tools FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download Power Automate Tools CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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