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Create an Outlook calendar event from a Planner task

Create an Outlook calendar event from a Planner task - Power Automate Tutorial

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Create an Outlook calendar event from a Planner task

- [Instructor] Let's flip that last flow around on its head. For this example we're going to create a new event in Outlook whenever a new planner task gets created. Now this might just be me, but I find it useful to have things in my online calendar even if they're recorded in other places too. For me I can't get too many reminders about things. First step of course is looking at what templates are available, so I'm going to do a search on Outlook and planner and see what comes up. Oh create an even in Outlook on new planner tasks, that sounds exactly like what we want doesn't it? Let's select this one and then we'll make sure we're logged in, yes yes yes and click Continue to get started. Now there's really not that much that needs to be done here, all we have to do is specify which calendar we want the event to go into. And I just want it to go into my main calendar. By the way I want to point something out to you, do you see this red dot up here on the flow checker? The reason…

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