Power Automate: add an attachment in an email
I will explain how to put an attachment (about a picture, read Power Automate: add a picture in an email). Before to start, take note that the steps should be outside of a “control” or “condition” step:
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After selecting the kind of flow I need, I click on the “+” to insert a new step:

In the “search” field, put “sharepoint get file content” to select this option:

NOTE: my attachment is in sharepoint, if you have it in other cloud like onedrive, use/select the corresponding one
Fill the fields:

Click on the “+” then in the “search”, put “send email” to select this option:

Fill the fields and in the “advanced parameters”, select “attachments”:

- Click on “add new item”:
- In “name”, put your attachment name including its extension and in “content”, click on the “lightning” icon to select:
Once done, click on “save” and “test”:

If all go well, this is my email:

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