Are you tired of a mundane, unchanging Office 365 photo that accurately represents your professional self? Well, fear not, because we have a solution that will revolutionize your digital presence! In this sarcastic blog post, we will explore a completely useless Power Automate that changes your Office 365 photo every day from a folder on your OneDrive. Get ready to create technology churn and experience the joy of replicated photos across systems and endpoints!
Step 1: Add to the Technological Chaos First things first, let’s introduce some chaos into your life. Create a folder on your OneDrive and start populating it with random images. Forget about organizing or making sense of them—after all, it’s the chaos that brings the fun!
Step 2: Unleash the Power of Automation Now, dive into Power Automate and import my flow that triggers daily. It’s important to remember that this flow serves no practical purpose other than wreaking havoc and causing unnecessary replication of photos. Embrace the absurdity!
Step 3: Connect Everything for Maximum Confusion Connect your OneDrive and Office 365 accounts within the flow. This step ensures that your senseless automation can efficiently propagate the confusion across various systems and endpoints. Watch as your replicated photos become the talk of the town!
Step 4: Witness the Replication Madness Sit back, relax, and witness the replication madness unfold. Every day, a new photo will replace your Office 365 profile picture, leaving your colleagues scratching their heads and wondering why anyone would bother with such an insignificant change. Who needs stability, right?
You’ll need this rand string maybe: variables('AllPhotos')?[outputs('Count_to_max_in_range')]
Congratulations! You’ve successfully deployed a useless Power Automate that changes your Office 365 photo daily, resulting in technology churn and replicated images across systems. Embrace the chaos, confuse your colleagues, and revel in the absurdity of it all. Remember, sometimes it’s the purposeless innovations that bring the most joy. Happy automating!
Link to power automate importable file: https://github.com/AzureAzim/msft-pub/blob/master/useless-gabage/OutlookPhotoSwap.zip
Credit to my bestie, Drew Crouch (aka Mountain Drew) for helping me with this power-automate