{"id":110758,"date":"2016-09-25T09:13:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T16:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/mobile-creation\/"},"modified":"2016-09-25T09:13:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-25T16:13:15","slug":"mobile-creation","status":"publish","type":"power-automate","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/mobile-creation\/","title":{"rendered":"Flow creation now available from your mobile phones"},"content":{"rendered":"
You\u2019ve been asking for it, and now we deliver! Today we are adding an important capability to our Flow mobile apps \u2013 Flow creation, available both on our iOS<\/a> and Android<\/a> apps.\u00a0<\/p>\n Get the app for iPhone<\/a>\u00a0Get the app for Android<\/a><\/p>\n You can now easily create a flow from your phone by just a few simple clicks. Browse our rich template gallery, navigate through our services list, or select a various template category to drill into. Let\u2019s look at an example. Follow the steps below on your phone to create a flow that sends a push notification when you get a mail from your manager.<\/p>\n Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n Find a template<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Open the mobile app, and then tap\u00a0Browse<\/strong>\u00a0at the bottom of the screen.<\/p>\n You can find a template by following any of these steps:<\/p>\n \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n In this example, you’ll open the template that sends a push notification when you get mail from your manager.<\/p>\n One quick option is to directly search for a relevant keyword, for example push notification<\/strong>, and get a result list of all the templates which include push notifications.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Another option is by browsing, as presented below:<\/p>\n \u200b\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n 3. In the search bar, type\u00a0email<\/strong>, and then tap the template to send a push notification when you receive an email from your manager.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 4. In the screen that gives details about the template that you’ve selected, tap\u00a0Use this template<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Finish the flow<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n You can use the same connections when you create other flows.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The next screen shows the trigger event and all of the resulting actions.<\/p>\n For this template, new mail triggers the flow, which retrieves your information (including your manager’s address) and sends you a push notification when you get mail from that address. Some templates require some customization to work properly, but this template doesn’t.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Your flow is created and will check for mail from your manager until you pause or delete the flow.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The flow has been added to your flows list, accessible from My Flows<\/strong> tab, where you can tap any flow to edit its properties.\u00a0<\/p>\n That\u2019s it, you\u2019ve created your first flow from your phone, and can now continue to create many more.<\/p>\n Learn more and connect with us<\/strong><\/p>\n View our\u00a0app video<\/a>, and check out our\u00a0documentation<\/a>\u00a0that covers app concepts, from getting started to more advanced capabilities.<\/p>\n Visit the Mobile section on our\u00a0community<\/a>\u00a0and share what you\u2019re doing, ask questions or even\u00a0submit new ideas<\/a>\u00a0and reach out to us\u00a0on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" You\u2019ve been asking for it, and now we deliver! Today we are adding an important capability to our Flow mobile app \u2013 Flow creation.
\nAlso, if you\u2019re looking for a specific service or template, you can simply search the gallery by keyword, and get in no time a list of results focused to your needs.\u00a0
\nFinally, after creating your flow, you can come back and edit or rename it directly from within the app, from the flow properties page.<\/p>\n\n
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\nYou can now easily create a flow from your phone by just a few simple clicks. Browse our rich template gallery, search by keyword, navigate through our services and template categories, or edit existing flows. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":361,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","power-automate-category":[2752],"power-automate-tag":[2520,2582,2680],"coauthors":[2923],"class_list":["post-110758","power-automate","type-power-automate","status-publish","hentry","power-automate-category-product-updates","power-automate-tag-creation","power-automate-tag-flow","power-automate-tag-mobile"],"yoast_head":"\n