Guidance for Office 365 Mail connector

Read the following information for guidance and best practices when using the Office 365 Mail connector in your flows.

Authentication

Create a connection using an admin or user Office 365 Mail account. See Authorization.

The connection uses delegated access and delegated permissions, not app-only access or app-only permissions.

Reauthorize a connection

If your account successfully creates a connection, you can use this account to reauthorize any existing connections, if the admin hasn't changed any configuration settings.

Types of accounts

Admin accounts can create accounts and manage connection requests from regular users. Regular user accounts may have permission to create a connection or the user account owner may need to request connection approval. See Authorization.

Supported scopes

The following OAuth scopes must be enabled in your Office 365 Mail environment:

  • Mail.ReadWrite
  • Mail.ReadWrite.Shared
  • Mail.Send
  • Mail.Send.Shared
  • offline_access

Action card or event card-specific limitations

Search Email Options

There are several options to choose from when configuring the Search Email card. When configuring the options fields, ensure that you consider all settings. Results are returned for messages that match the specified fields.

For example, if a user wants to receive the first 200 matching emails with a subject of LifeCycle between a date range of 2022-01-05T09:00:00Z to 2020-01-15T09:00:00Z.

Options

  • Mail: My Mail

  • Search By: Contains "LifeCycle"

  • Date Filter: Range

  • Result Set: First 200 Matching Records

Inputs

  • Receive Date Time Start: 2022-01-05T09:00:00Z

  • Receive Date Time End: 2020-01-15T09:00:00Z

  • Subject: LifeCycle

Related topics

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Guidance for Office 365 Mail connector

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