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Copper Contributor

Nov 03, 2020

"Automate" missing List and Library item (...) menu after Searching

It's been about a year+ with this "bug" (feature?), but the "Automate" option is still missing after performing a search in a list or library. All flow functionality does not work. Filtering a list o...

MVP

Nov 04, 2020

zosburn I have tested this in my tenant and I can see the same behavior. I am not able to see "Automate" option after searching for items in list view.

I came across below post where other people are also facing the same issue:

"Flow" menu does not appear when searching a SharePoint list

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Niharika_Sahu

Copper Contributor

Nov 06, 2020

Yes, I am also not able t o find Automate and few other tabs in the list. I had to use MS flow for email trigger.

Can we get the option anytime soon.

ganeshsanap
MVP
Nov 25, 2020
Niharika_Sahu , zosburn

I have submitted an idea on SharePoint UserVoice to allow calling power automate flow while searching in SharePoint list/library.

If you want Microsoft to impalement this idea in near future then please vote on below idea:

Allow running Power Automate Flow while searching in list/library
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