Learn how to automatically take website screenshots and post the images to a Microsoft Teams channel with the PagePixels Screenshots connector in Power Automate.
Using the PagePixels Screenshots Power Automate connector, you can automatically capture screenshots of web pages and send the images to thousands of services, including Microsoft Teams.
PagePixels is free to start, and this tutorial demonstrates how to take automatic recurring screenshots of a website and post the images to a Microsoft Teams channel on a daily schedule.
Power Automate Flow we'll create in this tutorial:
Before you start, you'll need:
To create a Power Automate flow that every day takes a screenshot of a web page and posts the image to a Microsoft Teams channel:
Create a new flow
Click the + Create button.
Schedule your automation
Click the Scheduled cloud flow option.
Configure your schedule. For a daily screenshot, set the Repeat every field to the 1 Day option.
Click the Create button.
Add PagePixels Action
Click the + circle button.
Search for PagePixels. Select the Take a Screenshot of a Web Page action.
Configure your screenshot
Copy and paste your website link into the "Page URL" field.
Configure your screenshot to fit your needs with 20+ options. Note: Page URL is the only required field. All other fields are optional.
Once you're done, click the Save button.
Add the Microsoft Teams Post Message Action
Click the + circle button.
Search for "teams" and Microsoft Teams should appear at the top. Next, click the See More actions link.
Select the Post message in a chat or channel action.
Configure your Microsoft Teams action
In the Parameters tab, configure "Post as", "Post in", "Team", and "Channel" fields to your preference.
In the "Message" field, switch to code mode by clicking the code icon in the top-right.
Add an img HTML tag to the "Message" field.
To include your screenshot, use the slash command (or click the lightning bolt icon) to add dynamic content into the src attribute of your img HTML tag.
Search for and select the Direct Link item from the PagePixels action.
Finish configuring your message.
Once you're done, click the Save button.
Test your Flow
Click the Test button.
Select the Manually option. Click Test.
Click Run Flow.
Click Done.
After a successful test run in Power Automate, you'll see your screenshot message appear in Microsoft Teams.
For example:
See our Power Automate Help Guide for more information about our Power Automate integration.
When you automate screenshots with PagePixels and Power Automate, you can also:
Explore even more possibilities of what you can do on our Features page →
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