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How flows work

How flows work

- [Instructor] How do flows work? The easiest way for me to answer this is to show you by creating a flow. We're going to click on the Create button and we are going to create a simple automated cloud flow. We're going to click here. We have to give our flow a name. So we're going to simply call this notify Teams when a file is added to SharePoint because that's what we're going to do. Okay, our flows have to start with a trigger. A trigger is something that starts the flow running. So we are going to look for the trigger when an item is added to a SharePoint folder. And that's it right here. When a file is created in a folder, SharePoint. So we're going to click there, select that trigger, and click on Create. So the first part of our flow is done. The trigger. And the trigger is when a file is created in a folder, we have to tell it which folder, so we need the site address. We can either type in the URL or you see…

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