Exploring RPA Desktop Design Studio

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title: Exploring RPA Desktop Design Studio
description: Learn about the RPA Desktop Design Studio features that enable you to design and create your business process automations.
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topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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breadcrumb: [RPA Desktop Design Studio, Robotic Process Automation \(RPA\) Hub, Workflow Data Fabric]
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# Exploring RPA Desktop Design Studio

Learn about the RPA Desktop Design Studio features that enable you to design and create your business process automations.

## Overview of RPA Desktop Design Studio

Use the RPA Desktop Design Studio application to build and update automation workflows. You can drag components and connect them in a logical sequence for execution on the Design surface. RPA Desktop Design Studio is a Windows native application.

## RPA Desktop Design Studio benefits

-   Provides a wide assortment of pre-designed components that you can use to create and design automations.
-   Provides ease-of-use, scalability, and efficiency.
-   Enables you to design automations in a code-free environment.
-   Provides explanations about the errors and displays in simple-to-understand notifications.

## What to explore next

To learn more about configuring and using RPA Desktop Design Studio, see:

-   [Configuring RPA Desktop Design Studio](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/rpa-studio-configure.md)
-   [Building automations](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/rpa-studio-build.md)
-   [Using automations](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/rpa-studio-use.md)
-   [Automation components](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/rpa-studio-automation-components.md)
-   [RPA Desktop Design Studio reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/rpa-studio-reference.md)