From 96eded89e63bfd8294e66bbf952e301981f5d599 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yiannis Mimtsoudis <204329273+iomimtso@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 16:55:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md --- .../failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md b/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md index 2767b377da8..c4b978c8c10 100644 --- a/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md +++ b/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md @@ -170,3 +170,6 @@ If the preceding actions don't resolve the issue, ensure the following: - Make sure that the environmental variable `ComSpec` with value `C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe` exists on the machine. - (Chrome only) Check and set the `exit_type` parameter to `normal` at _%localappdata%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences_. - Clear the browser cache and cookies manually, and then restart the browser. + +## WebDriver support +Starting with version 2.62, Power Automate for desktop supports [WebDriver](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/webautomation#webdriver-based-browser-automation-preview) as an alternative communication method for browser automation. From bee31fa9e3b14b72c6bb6d1078ff6c44a552b820 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yiannis Mimtsoudis <204329273+iomimtso@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2025 14:23:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md --- .../failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md b/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md index c4b978c8c10..049eb4740a3 100644 --- a/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md +++ b/support/power-platform/power-automate/desktop-flows/browser-automation/failed-to-assume-control-of-edge-chrome-firefox-error.md @@ -172,4 +172,4 @@ If the preceding actions don't resolve the issue, ensure the following: - Clear the browser cache and cookies manually, and then restart the browser. ## WebDriver support -Starting with version 2.62, Power Automate for desktop supports [WebDriver](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/webautomation#webdriver-based-browser-automation-preview) as an alternative communication method for browser automation. +Starting with version 2.62, Power Automate for desktop supports [WebDriver](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/webautomation#webdriver-based-browser-automation-preview) as an alternative communication method for browser automation. This approach eliminates the need to install a browser extension to enable web automation in Power Automate for Desktop.