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Series: Build Power Apps that don't look like Power Apps - Material Design part 1
One of my most important goals when developing Power Apps is good design. But for me, Design is not just pretty looks or some stunning effects, but it is how things work. This means that a well …
Get started with planning your Power Apps components properly
Power Apps components are awesome, still I do not see too many organization using them, which is why I want to give some guidance on how to better plan and build components. Proper planning can save …
Build a progress button with me (yes it is a component)
tl;dr You know that feeling when right after hitting that send button you still want to edit something or changed your mind? This progress button allows people to rethink again and change their minds. …
Can you make it pop?
tl;dr Want to improve your app design and your galleries? Learn how to make your galleries pop out and get this very dynamic look and feel! There are a few things you can do to make your galleries …
How to create your own scrollbar for galleries in Power Apps
tl;dr Did you know that two buttons and a slider make a sweet scrollbar? Let me show you how to do it! In my last blog post about How to build a curved gallery in Power Apps I already showed how you …
How to build a curved gallery in Power Apps
tl;dr Galleries in Power Apps do not have to look boring. With a little creativity we can create a curve effect. gallery Upload a few images Add a horizontal gallery gal Set the ShowScrollbar property …
How to build a swipe-right component in Power Apps
tl;dr Your canvas apps do not have to look ugly. This blog post guides you how to build a swipe-right component that you can reuse across apps. What we are going to build Create the Component with …
How to build a split button component for Power Apps
tl;dr Less controls mean less user confusion and better performance - This blog post guides you through the creation of a simple yet effective split button component. Let’s create a component …
How to show the app version in Power Apps Canvas Apps
tl;dr You can display the current app version in a canvas app using the Power Apps for Makers connector. This is especially helpful while during developing/debugging Power Apps for Microsoft Teams. ⚡ …
How to navigate Power Apps studio formula bar keyboard-only
tl;dr you can use Power Apps Studio way more efficient - and way more accessible in regards of different input devices than you might be aware of. the annoyance Recently, I had a chat with Yannick …
How to build a Power Apps progress bar component
tl;dr Components are reusable building blocks in Power Apps which increase maker productivity and design consistency. If you are new to them, you should definitely start to learn how to build them - …
Why your Power Platform service principal doesn't need a Dynamics user_impersonation scope
Auth is hard, for most developers. This is also true when building Power Platform solutions. As I see some blog posts explaining how to use a service principal in Power Platform that contain some …