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articles/logic-apps/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates.md

@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
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 title: Create logic app workflows faster with prebuilt templates
-description: Quickly build logic app workflows with prebuilt templates in Azure Logic Apps.
+description: Quickly build logic app workflows with prebuilt templates in Azure Logic Apps, and find out about available templates.
 services: logic-apps
 ms.suite: integration
 ms.reviewer: estfan, azla
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 08/01/2022
+#Customer intent: As an Azure Logic Apps developer, I want to build a logic app workflow from a template so that I can reduce development time.
 ---
 
-# Create logic app workflows from prebuilt templates
+# Create a logic app workflow from a prebuilt template
 
 [!INCLUDE [logic-apps-sku-consumption](../../includes/logic-apps-sku-consumption.md)]
 
@@ -21,9 +22,9 @@ Here are some template categories:
 | Template type | Description | 
 | ------------- | ----------- | 
 | Enterprise cloud templates | For integrating Azure Blob Storage, Dynamics CRM, Salesforce, and Box. Also includes other connectors for your enterprise cloud needs. For example, you can use these templates to organize business leads or back up your corporate file data. | 
-| Personal productivity templates | For improving personal productivity by setting daily reminders, turning important work items into to-do lists, and automating lengthy tasks down to a single user approval step. | 
+| Personal productivity templates | For improving personal productivity. You can use these templates to set daily reminders, turn important work items into to-do lists, and automate lengthy tasks down to a single user-approval step. | 
 | Consumer cloud templates | For integrating social media services such as Twitter, Slack, and email. Useful for strengthening social media marketing initiatives. These templates also include tasks such as cloud copying, which increases productivity by saving time on traditionally repetitive tasks. | 
-| Enterprise integration pack templates | For configuring validate, extract, transform, enrich, and route (VETER) pipelines, receiving an X12 EDI document over AS2 and transforming to XML, and handling X12, EDIFACT, and AS2 messages. | 
+| Enterprise integration pack templates | For configuring validate, extract, transform, enrich, and route (VETER) pipelines. Also for receiving an X12 EDI document over AS2 and transforming it to XML, and for handling X12, EDIFACT, and AS2 messages. | 
 | Protocol pattern templates | For implementing protocol patterns such as request-response over HTTP and integrations across FTP and SFTP. Use these templates as provided, or build on them for complex protocol patterns. | 
 ||| 
 
@@ -32,37 +33,36 @@ Here are some template categories:
 - An Azure account and subscription. If you don't have a subscription, create a [free account](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/?WT.mc_id=A261C142F).
 - A basic understanding of how to build a logic app workflow. For more information, see [Create a Consumption logic app workflow](../logic-apps/quickstart-create-first-logic-app-workflow.md).
 
-## Create logic apps from templates
+## Create a logic app workflow from a template
 
 1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
 
 1. Select **Create a resource** > **Integration** > **Logic App**.
 
-   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/azure-portal-create-logic-app.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Azure portal. Under 'Popular Azure services,' 'Logic App' is highlighted. In the navigation menu, 'Integration' is highlighted.":::
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/azure-portal-create-logic-app.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Azure portal. Under 'Popular Azure services,' 'Logic App' is highlighted. On the navigation menu, 'Integration' is highlighted.":::
 
 1. In the **Create Logic App** page, enter the following values:
 
    | Setting | Value | Description | 
    | ------- | ----- | ----------- | 
-
    | **Subscription** | <*your-Azure-subscription-name*> | Select the Azure subscription that you want to use. |
-   | **Resource Group** | <*your-Azure-resource-group-name*> | Create or select an [Azure resource group](../azure-resource-manager/management/overview.md) for this logic app and to organize all resources associated with this app. |
-   | **Logic App name** | <*your-logic-app-name*> | Provide a unique logic app name. |
+   | **Resource Group** | <*your-Azure-resource-group-name*> | Create or select an [Azure resource group](../azure-resource-manager/management/overview.md) for this logic app resource and its associated resources. |
+   | **Logic App name** | <*your-logic-app-name*> | Provide a unique logic app resource name. |
    | **Region** | <*your-Azure-datacenter-region*> | Select the datacenter region for deploying your logic app, for example, **West US**. |
-   | **Enable log analytics** | **No** (default) or **Yes** | Set up [diagnostic logging](../logic-apps/monitor-logic-apps-log-analytics.md) for your logic app by using [Azure Monitor logs](../azure-monitor/logs/log-query-overview.md). Requires that you already have a Log Analytics workspace. |
+   | **Enable log analytics** | **No** (default) or **Yes** | To set up [diagnostic logging](../logic-apps/monitor-logic-apps-log-analytics.md) for your logic app resource by using [Azure Monitor logs](../azure-monitor/logs/log-query-overview.md), select **Yes**. This selection requires that you already have a Log Analytics workspace. |
    | **Plan type** | **Consumption** or **Standard** | Select **Consumption** to create a Consumption logic app workflow. |
-   | **Zone redundancy** | **Disabled** (default) or **Enabled** | If this option is available, select **Enabled** if you want to protect your logic app from a regional failure. But first [check that zone redundancy is available in your Azure region](/azure/logic-apps/set-up-zone-redundancy-availability-zones?tabs=consumption#considerations). |
+   | **Zone redundancy** | **Disabled** (default) or **Enabled** | If this option is available, select **Enabled** if you want to protect your logic app resource from a regional failure. But first [check that zone redundancy is available in your Azure region](/azure/logic-apps/set-up-zone-redundancy-availability-zones?tabs=consumption#considerations). |
    ||||
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-settings.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the 'Create Logic App' page. The 'Consumption' plan type is selected, and values are visible in other input fields.":::
 
 1. Select **Review + Create**.
 
-   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/create-logic-app.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the 'Create Logic App' page. The name, subscription, and other values are visible, and the 'Create' button is highlighted.":::
-
 1. Review the values, and then select **Create**.
 
-1. After deployment is complete, select **Go to resource**. The designer opens and shows a page with an introduction video. Under the video, you can find templates for common logic app patterns. 
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/create-logic-app.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the 'Create Logic App' page. The name, subscription, and other values are visible, and the 'Create' button is highlighted.":::
+
+1. When deployment is complete, select **Go to resource**. The designer opens and shows a page with an introduction video. Under the video, you can find templates for common logic app workflow patterns. 
 
 1. Scroll past the introduction video and common triggers to **Templates**. Select a prebuilt template.
 
@@ -78,109 +78,78 @@ Here are some template categories:
 
    * Sign in with your credentials to systems or services that are referenced by the template.
 
-   * Create connections for any services or systems that are referenced by the template. To create a connection, provide a name for your connection, and if necessary, select the resource that you want to use. 
+   * Create connections for any systems or services that are referenced by the template. To create a connection, provide a name for your connection, and if necessary, select the resource that you want to use. 
+
+   > [!NOTE] 
+   > Many templates include connectors that have required properties that are prepopulated. Other templates require that you provide values before you can properly deploy the logic app workflow. If you try to deploy without completing the missing property fields, you get an error message.
 
-   If you already set up these connections, select **Continue**.
+1. After you set up any required connections, select **Continue**.
 
-   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-create-connection.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows information about the 'Delete old Azure blobs' template, including a description and a diagram that shows a recurring schedule.":::
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-create-connection.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the designer. A connection for Azure Blob Storage is visible, and the 'Continue' button is highlighted.":::
 
-   When you're done, your logic app opens 
-   and appears in the Logic Apps Designer.
+   The designer opens and displays your logic app workflow.
 
    > [!TIP]
-   > To return to the template viewer, choose **Templates** 
-   > on the designer toolbar. This action discards any unsaved changes, 
-   > so a warning message appears to confirm your request.
+   > To return to the template viewer, select **Templates** on the designer toolbar. This action discards any unsaved changes, so a warning message appears to confirm your request.
 
-1. Continue building your logic app.
+1. Continue building your logic app workflow.
 
-   > [!NOTE] 
-   > Many templates include connectors that might 
-   > already have prepopulated required properties. 
-   > However, some templates might still require that you provide 
-   > values before you can properly deploy the logic app. 
-   > If you try to deploy without completing the missing property fields, 
-   > you get an error message. 
+## Update a logic app workflow with a template
 
-## Update logic apps with templates
+1. In the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com), go to your logic app resource.
 
-1. In the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com "Azure portal"), 
-find and open your logic app in th Logic App Designer.
+1. On the logic app navigation menu, select **Logic app designer**.
 
-1. On the designer toolbar, choose **Templates**. 
-This action discards any unsaved changes, 
-so a warning message appears so you can confirm 
-that you want to continue. To confirm, choose **OK**. 
-For example:
+1. On the designer toolbar, select **Templates**. This action discards any unsaved changes, so a warning message appears. To confirm that you want to continue, select **OK**.
 
-   ![Choose "Templates"](./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-update-existing-with-template.png)
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-update-existing-with-template.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the designer. The top part of a logic app workflow is visible. On the toolbar, 'Templates' is highlighted.":::
 
-1. Scroll past the introduction video and common triggers to **Templates**. 
-Choose a prebuilt template. For example:
+1. Scroll past the introduction video and common triggers to **Templates**. Select a prebuilt template.
 
-   ![Choose a logic app template](./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/choose-logic-app-template.png)
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/choose-logic-app-template.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the designer. Under 'Templates,' three templates are visible. One template called 'Delete old Azure blobs' is highlighted.":::
 
-   When you select a prebuilt template, 
-   you can view more information about that template. 
-   For example:
+   When you select a prebuilt template, you can view more information about that template.
 
-   ![Choose a prebuilt template](./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-choose-prebuilt-template.png)
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-choose-prebuilt-template.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows information about the 'Delete old Azure blobs' template. A description and diagram that shows a recurring schedule are visible.":::
 
-1. To continue with the selected template, 
-choose **Use this template**. 
+1. To continue with the selected template, select **Use this template**. 
 
-1. Based on the connectors in the template, 
-you are prompted to perform any of these steps:
+1. Based on the connectors in the template, you're prompted to perform any of these steps:
 
-   * Sign in with your credentials to systems or 
-   services that are referenced by the template.
+   * Sign in with your credentials to systems or services that are referenced by the template.
 
-   * Create connections for any services or systems 
-   referenced by the template. To create a connection, 
-   provide a name for your connection, and if necessary, 
-   select the resource that you want to use. 
+   * Create connections for any systems or services that are referenced by the template. To create a connection, provide a name for your connection, and if necessary, select the resource that you want to use.
 
-   * If you already set up these connections, 
-   choose **Continue**.
+   > [!NOTE]
+   > Many templates include connectors that have required properties that are prepopulated. Other templates require that you provide values before you can properly deploy the logic app workflow. If you try to deploy without completing the missing property fields, you get an error message.
 
-   ![Create connections](./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-create-connection.png)
+1. After you set up any required connections, select **Continue**.
 
-   Your logic app now opens and appears in the Logic Apps Designer.
+   :::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-create-connection-designer.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the designer, with a connection for Azure Blob Storage. The 'Continue' button is highlighted.":::
 
-1. Continue building your logic app. 
+   The designer opens and displays your logic app workflow.
 
-   > [!TIP]
-   > If you haven't saved your changes, you can discard your work 
-   > and return to your previous logic app. On the designer toolbar, 
-   > choose **Discard**.
+1. Continue building your logic app workflow.
 
-> [!NOTE] 
-> Many templates include connectors that might have 
-> already pre-populated required properties. 
-> However, some templates might still require that you provide 
-> values before you can properly deploy the logic app. 
-> If you try to deploy without completing the missing property fields, 
-> you get an error message.
+   > [!TIP]
+   > If you haven't saved your changes, you can discard your work and return to your previous workflow. On the designer toolbar, select **Discard**.
 
-## Deploy logic apps built from templates
+## Deploy a logic app workflow built from a template
 
-After you make your changes to the template, 
-you can save your changes. This action also 
-automatically publishes your logic app.
+After you make your changes to the template, you can save your changes. This action automatically publishes your logic app workflow.
 
-On the designer toolbar, choose **Save**.
+On the designer toolbar, select **Save**.
 
-![Save and publish your logic app](./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-save.png)  
+:::image type="content" source="./media/logic-apps-create-logic-apps-from-templates/logic-app-save.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the designer. The top part of a logic app workflow is visible. On the toolbar, the 'Save' button is highlighted."::: 
 
 ## Get support
 
-* For questions, visit the [Microsoft Q&A question page for Azure Logic Apps](/answers/topics/azure-logic-apps.html).
-* To submit or vote on feature ideas, visit the [Logic Apps user feedback site](https://aka.ms/logicapps-wish).
+* For questions, go to the [Microsoft Q&A question page for Azure Logic Apps](/answers/topics/azure-logic-apps.html).
+* To submit or vote on feature ideas, go to the [Logic Apps user feedback site](https://aka.ms/logicapps-wish).
 
 ## Next steps
 
-Learn about building logic apps through examples, 
-scenarios, customer stories, and walkthroughs.
+Learn about building logic app workflows through examples, scenarios, customer stories, and walkthroughs.
 
 > [!div class="nextstepaction"]
 > [Review logic app examples, scenarios, and walkthroughs](../logic-apps/logic-apps-examples-and-scenarios.md)