{"id":6832,"date":"2021-11-04T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/admins-can-now-manage-rpa-automations-with-ease-using-data-loss-prevention-for-desktop-flows-preview\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T07:51:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:51:48","slug":"admins-can-now-manage-rpa-automations-with-ease-using-data-loss-prevention-for-desktop-flows-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/admins-can-now-manage-rpa-automations-with-ease-using-data-loss-prevention-for-desktop-flows-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Admins can now manage RPA automations with ease using Data Loss Prevention for desktop flows (Preview)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">We are seeing more and more business users start to adopt Power Automate desktop flows (RPA) to increase their day to day work efficiency, productivity and accuracy. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"TextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">As organizations begin to grow and scale RPA it is critical<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0to do so<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0in a responsible way.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">To support the ability for enterprise admins to apply managements and controls over\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">automations<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0w<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0are happy to announce that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">data loss prevention (DLP)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">for desktop\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">flows<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">is\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">now in preview<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"TextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">With this, similar to the previously existing Power Platform data policies, administrators can now define policies for automations and warn makers when they are creating RPA desktop flows that may\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">go against<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW34521497 BCX8\">\u00a0their organizational governance rules.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<u>Important<\/u><\/p>\n<p>This capability is currently in preview for free. When this feature becomes generally available in 2022, it will be available for environments with premium accounts only.<\/p>\n<p><u>Note<\/u><\/p>\n<p>This feature will be rolling out to all cloud regions base on following schedule. Please check the table below to see when the feature will be fully enabled in your region.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 319px\" width=\"424\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"301\"><strong>Available in regions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">11\/1<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">11\/30<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Switzerland , Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">12\/6<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Asia, UK, Australia, Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">12\/9<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">12\/15<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">US(NAM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">1\/4<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Government Community Cloud (GCC), Government Community Cloud &#8211; High (GCC High), Department of Defense (DoD), China regions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Data loss prevention for desktop flows is only available for versions of Power Automate Desktop <strong>2.14.173.21294 or newer<\/strong>. If you are using an older version, please uninstall and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?linkid=2102613\">update to the latest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the users are not using the latest PAD, the local DLP enforcement will not be supported, but we will still run background jobs to validate all desktop flows once they were saved to the cloud.<\/p>\n<h3>Admin scenario: admin can create a DLP policy with desktop flows restrictions<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6834\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/powerautomateblogmedia.azureedge.net\/powerautomateblog\/2021\/10\/Picture1.png\" width=\"1203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1.webp 1203w, https:\/\/cm-edgetun.pages.dev\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Picture1-300x150.webp 300w, 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