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Retrieve Metadata of a Web Page using Power Automate Desktop

Retrieve Metadata of a Web Page using Power Automate Desktop This Power Automate Desktop flow allows the user to enter a website URL and automatically retrieves important metadata such as the page title, meta keywords, description, and the full HTML source. It uses browser automation to open the page, extract information, and optionally save the source code to a file. Step-by-step Explanation Ask the user for a website URL The flow begins with an input dialog that prompts the user to enter the website address. The entered URL is stored in the variable URL . If the user clicks Cancel , the remaining steps do not execute. Open the website in Microsoft Edge If the user clicks OK, the flow launches Edge and opens the provided webpage. The browser window is maximized, and a retry mechanism is added in case the page fails to load on the first attempt. ⚠️ The Power Automate browser extension must be inst...

Take Screenshot of a Website using Power Automate Desktop

Take Screenshot of a Website using Power Automate Desktop This Power Automate Desktop flow asks the user for a website URL, opens it in Microsoft Edge, takes a screenshot, saves it to the Pictures folder, renames the file with the current date and time, and finally shows the file location in a message box. Step-by-step explanation Ask the user for the website URL The flow starts with a Display input dialog action that shows a popup window titled “Take screenshot of a website” . The dialog asks: " Please provide the website address to take screenshot of.." A default URL is pre-filled: https://mspowerplatformtips.blogspot.com/ The user types or changes the URL and clicks OK or Cancel . The entered URL is stored in the variable URL , and the button clicked is stored in ButtonPressed . Check if the user canc...