Receive HTML

This activity retrieves HTML content from a specified URL and stores it in a variable. Both HTTP and HTTPS requests are supported, and the activity impersonates the SharePoint account when making the request.

Receive HTML activity settings for retrieving HTML from a URL in the SharePoint Workflow Designer

SharePoint Workflow Designer Phrase#

Receive HTML content from this url and store in Variable: variable

Parameters#

Parameter	Description
this url	The web URL from which to retrieve HTML content. For example: `http://mysite/default.aspx`

Note: This method can also be utilized to interact with SMS gateways via HTTP/S or to invoke web service methods.

Updated on June 17, 2026