Power AutomateJul 5, 2026
Power Automate Flow Types Explained — and How to Build Your First Cloud Flow
A beginner-friendly guide to Power Automate: the three flow types (cloud, desktop and generative actions), the three ways cloud flows trigger (automated, instant, scheduled), and a step-by-step walkthrough to build, test and run your first scheduled cloud flow — a monthly newsletter — without Copilot.
By Suresh Girinathuni4 min read