Secure credential retrieval in Power Automate for Desktop

Enabled for	Public preview	Early access	General availability
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically	Nov 12, 2024	-	-

Business value

This feature enhances security and ease of use by allowing makers to securely retrieve and manage credentials directly within their desktop flows. It eliminates the need to pass credentials manually, reducing the risk of exposure and streamlining workflow processes.

Feature details

A new action named "Get Credential" in Power Automate for the desktop will allow makers to securely retrieve and utilize credentials directly within their desktop flows. During the preview phase, this action will support credentials created via CyberArk, accessible within the specified section of the Power Automate portal. This feature ensures that credentials are handled securely, aligning with best practices for data protection.

See also

Use the credential in a desktop flow action (preview) (docs)