--- title: "Power Automate convert SharePoint file to PDF | Nutrient" canonical_url: "https://www.nutrient.io/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/sharepoint-to-pdf/" md_url: "https://www.nutrient.io/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/sharepoint-to-pdf.md" last_updated: "2026-06-09T10:32:42.724Z" description: "In this guide, you’ll learn how to convert a SharePoint file to PDF using Power Automate and Nutrient Document Converter." --- # Convert SharePoint files to PDF using Power Automate In this guide, you’ll learn how to convert a SharePoint file to PDF using Power Automate and [Nutrient Document Converter](https://www.nutrient.io/low-code/try/?product=document-converter). Steps to convert your documents to PDF using Power Automate: 1. Create a flow in Power Automate 2. Define your action 3. Create a file 4. Publish your workflow This example uses Power Automate to convert a SharePoint file to PDF in SharePoint. However, you can save your converted PDF file to another destination, like Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, or any platform supported by Power Automate. You can also extend our example by adding additional automation, such as sending the converted PDF as an email. ## 1: Creating a new flow Create a new flow and use the **When a file is created or modified (properties only)** trigger for SharePoint Online. Fill out the URL for the site address, and select the relevant SharePoint library from the dropdown menu.![SharePoint to PDF using Power Automate](@/assets/guides/muhimbi/pdf-converter/power-automate/sharepoint-file-to-pdf-1.png) Add the **Get file content** action and specify the site address. Click the **File Identifier** field, and then in the dynamic content search bar, type **Identifier**.![SharePoint to PDF using Power Automate](@/assets/guides/muhimbi/pdf-converter/power-automate/sharepoint-file-to-pdf-2.png) ## 2: Converting to PDF Insert Nutrient’s **Convert document** action and fill it out as shown in the screenshot displayed below. In the **Source file name** field, enter the dynamic content **File name with extension**. In the **Source file content** field, enter **File Content**.![Convert to PDF using Power Automate](@/assets/guides/muhimbi/pdf-converter/power-automate/sharepoint-file-to-pdf-3.png) ## 3: Creating a file Insert the **Create file** action to write the converted file back to SharePoint Online or your desired destination. Select a folder where you’ll store the converted file, and in the **File Name** field, choose **Base file name**. In the **File Content** field, choose **Processed file content** from the list of dynamic content on the right.![Create a file using Power Automate](@/assets/guides/muhimbi/pdf-converter/power-automate/sharepoint-file-to-pdf-4.png) ## 4: Publishing the workflow Publish the workflow and create or update a SharePoint file in the specified list. After a few seconds, the flow will trigger and a PDF file will be generated. ## Additional resources To accelerate your workflow, we’ve curated a selection of ready-to-use templates within Power Automate. Access these resources by logging in to your [Power Automate account](https://make.powerautomate.com/environments/Default-bfb30d1e-c808-43d2-bc0d-594fc841addf/templates) and searching for the templates listed below by their precise names: - Generate PDFs from Microsoft Forms and Send via Email - Convert Email to PDF and archive in DropBox - Send a PDF version by email when a SharePoint document is added - Automatically convert newly added OneDrive files to PDF - Export a Power Bi report to PDF and send it by email - Archive email attachments in PDF format to OneDrive - Convert Any SharePoint File to PDF and Add a Text Watermark - Convert InfoPath Forms to PDF - Send updates from the Power Automate blog as a PDF by email - Convert Files to Text Searchable PDF with OCR --- ## Related pages - [Convert CAD/DWG to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/cad-to-pdf.md) - [Convert email to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/email-to-pdf.md) - [Convert to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/convert-to-pdf.md) - [Power BI automated export to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/bi-reports-to-pdf.md) - [Convert CSV files to Excel with Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/csv-to-excel.md) - [Convert Excel files to CSV with Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/excel-to-csv.md) - [Convert Excel to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/excel-to-pdf.md) - [Convert form to email using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/form-to-email.md) - [Convert email attachments to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/email-with-attachments-to-pdf.md) - [Convert HTML to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/html-to-pdf.md) - [Convert images to PDF in Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/image-to-pdf.md) - [Convert InfoPath forms to PDF](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/infopath-to-pdf.md) - [Convert InfoPath to Excel](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/infopath-to-excel.md) - [Convert InfoPath forms to Word documents](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/infopath-to-word.md) - [Transform Microsoft Forms into Word documents](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/ms-form-to-word.md) - [Convert Microsoft Forms to PDF](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/ms-form-to-pdf.md) - [Convert Nintex forms to PDF with Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/nintex-form-to-pdf.md) - [Convert SharePoint lists to PDF Using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/sharepoint-list-to-pdf.md) - [Convert SharePoint pages to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/sharepoint-page-to-pdf.md) - [Convert Visio to PDF Using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/visio-to-pdf.md) - [Convert TXT files to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/text-to-pdf.md) - [Convert SharePoint wiki files to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/wiki-to-pdf.md) - [Convert XLS to XLSX using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/xls-to-xlsx.md) - [Convert PowerPoint to PDF using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/ppt-to-pdf.md) - [Convert Word to PDF with Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion/word-to-pdf.md) - [Convert documents using Power Automate](/guides/document-converter/power-automate/conversion.md)