Creating the flow

Now that you have a place to save the data, you can begin creating the flow. Follow these steps to create a manually triggered flow that captures user input:

1. Navigate to the Power Automate maker web portal (https://make.powerautomate.com) and select Create.
2. Select Instant cloud flow.
3. Enter a name for the flow, select the Manually trigger a flow trigger, and click Create.

4. Click the title bar for the trigger to display the Add an input option:

   

   Figure 16.8 – Expanding the trigger options

5. Click Add an input and select Text:

   

   Figure 16.9 – Adding a new input type

6. Update the label with the text Name, and then update the prompt to say Please enter your name:

   

   Figure 16.10 – Configuring the text input

7. Click Add an input and select Email. Update the prompt...