As part of this evolution of Microsoft 365 solutions, we will be retiring SharePoint Alerts and believe Microsoft 365 customers will be better served by modern notification solutions based upon the Power Automate platform or SharePoint Rules.

Last updated: May 2026 For issues that are not covered on this page, we have multiple tools to help you automatically diagnose and fix a range of classic Outlook problems.

If the default behavior is set to the classic experience, Power Automate does not appear in the command bar of your list or library. If the new experience is available, to enable it for your list or library, navigate to List Settings, and then select Advanced Settings.

It will be removed from existing tenants and will be fully retired as of April 2, 2026. If you’re using SharePoint 2013 workflow, we recommend migrating to Power Automate or other supported solutions. For more info, see SharePoint 2013 workflow retirement in Microsoft 365.

Prior to attempting to configure a Custom Connector, all of the actions should be verified outside of Power Automate using a tool such as Postman. Each of the following steps should be performed and succeed in a tool such as Postman prior to configuring the Custom Connector:

This example shows how to use Power Automate to create a corresponding task when an update is submitted for an incident report request. In Planner, create an incident ticket handling board for the team.

For additional details, see CVE-2025-54100 and KB5074596: PowerShell 5.1: Preventing script execution from web content. [System Components] The AppX Deployment Service (Appxsvc) has moved to Automatic startup type to improve reliability in some isolated scenarios.

Before you try to configure a Custom Connector, all actions should be verified outside of Power Automate by using a tool such as Postman. Each of the following steps should be successfully completed in a tool such as Postman before you configure the Custom Connector:

Please know that it is only possible to use Microsoft To Do with Power Automate with a work or school account. At the moment, personal Microsoft accounts are not supported, though we do hope to support more account types in the future.

Users of Power Automate Approvals cannot currently install the Approvals solutions out-of-band outside of the On-Demand Provisioning steps listed above, nor can they upgrade the solution to newer versions.