Simulate mouse and keyboard actions by using Power Automate Desktop
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Learn how to create processes that simulate mouse movement and clicks, as well as typing and key presses. This module also describes how to select and locate a specific image or area on the screen with the mouse.
Learning objectives
In this module, you will:
- Learn how to create a process that simulates human interaction with a PC
- Learn how to automate simulated mouse movement and clicks
- Learn how to select and locate a specific image or area on the screen with the mouse
- Learn how to emulate typing or key presses
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with Power Automate Desktop
- Basic familiarity with Power Automate Desktop Process Designer Images