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Add a condition action

Add a condition action

- [Instructor] How do we add a conditional action to a flow? And what exactly is a conditional action? Well, a conditional action is a simple "if, then" equation, and the action only runs if the conditions are met. For example, if someone sends Cecilia an email with the subject that reads "Equipment Request," and that email has an attachment, then we want to create that attachment in SharePoint. So let's see how it's done. We already have our trigger, and it has some conditions in it. And first condition is that Cecilia's name must appear in either the To or the CC field. We also have the condition that the email must have an attachment. If it doesn't, if neither of these conditions are met, Power Automate will ignore this email. Now we need to add a conditional action by clicking on New Step, and we're going to choose an operation, and that is going to be the Control right here. And when we click on Control, we have…

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