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Automate Desktop
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
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Automate Desktop
Priced on request
Single machine, single user; quote based on automation goals, deployment requirements, and budget
Read 8 Oct 2026 · automate.fortra.com
On the record
- Data extraction
- It can extract, transform, and transport data from browsers, email, databases, Excel, PDF, CSV, and OCR files.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Desktop and browser automation
- It can interact with websites and desktop applications, including clicking links, selecting menus, and entering text, and supports recording desktop and browser automation.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- It supports scheduled or event-triggered file operations, including SFTP, FTP over SSL, server-to-server FXP transfers, PGP encryption, and compression.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed integrations include AWS, Azure, VMware, SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Dynamics CRM, Excel, Chrome, Firefox, Oracle, MySQL, XML, JSON, PDF, and PowerShell.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Fortra describes Desktop as single-machine automation for individual users and identifies finance, operations, IT, and back-office teams as use areas.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Operating system requirements
- The overview lists Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019 as compatible operating systems.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Product limits
- The comparison page marks centralized multi-machine execution, a centralized repository, workflow auditing, enhanced security and audit features, and an API as unavailable in Automate Desktop.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Automate Desktop helps individual users automate repetitive desktop tasks, web interactions, data extraction, reporting, and file transfers from a single machine.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Recorder availability
- Fortra says the Automate Recorder may or may not be included for Automate Desktop users and advises contacting a sales manager for details.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Security and control
- Fortra describes Automate Desktop as on-prem software that supports machine-based execution and local control of sensitive data and systems.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- Fortra's Automate Desktop page lists phone, email, and support request contact options and describes Automate Care as providing a dedicated Technical Account Manager.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Trial and onboarding
- Fortra offers a fully functional 14-day trial with onboarding from a specialist, a 15-minute requirements call, and a setup focus on one workflow.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Triggers and recovery
- Features include event-based triggers and conditions, execution logging, and error handling and recovery.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Workflow building
- Its Task Builder uses no-code, form-based development and drag-and-drop actions, with more than 600 prebuilt automation building blocks.automate.fortra.com · read 8 Oct 2026
