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Introduction to Power Apps

Luise Freese

Azure & Power Platform Architect

Chapter 1: your first canvas app

 

Real screenshot of the Library Sign-in canvas app open in Power Apps Studio

 

  • Created a canvas app from a blank screen
  • Added controls: labels, buttons, text inputs
  • Used Set() and If() for logic in the formula bar
  • Turned on modern controls and themes, then styled every screen at once
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Chapter 2: real data and galleries

 

  • Connected to a data source
  • Displayed records in a gallery with templates
  • Added Filter() and StartsWith() for finding records
  • Learned about delegation and its limits

 

Power Apps gallery of Lumen's tasks with the Priority label conditionally colored, High in red and the rest in gray

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Chapter 3: multi-screen workflow

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Real screenshot of the Bramblewood Helpdesk app in Power Apps Studio: the Tree view lists BrowseScreen with a ticket gallery and DetailScreen with a label and an Edit button, and the canvas shows the ticket gallery

 

  • Added navigation between screens
  • Built an Edit form with the full create/edit lifecycle
  • Added validation that refuses bad input
  • Ran App Checker before every publish
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Chapter 4: responsive and published

 

  • Wrapped controls in Layout containers
  • Made the app responsive across phone, tablet, laptop
  • Published and managed version history
  • Shared with the right permission tiers

 

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Real screenshot of the Power Apps Studio version history panel showing the Library Sign-in app published, with the current version marked Live

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What's next?

Illustration of a person climbing steps with a laptop, surrounded by certification, achievement, and rocket icons.

 

  • Microsoft certifications align with what you've learned here
  • Keep an eye out for more DataCamp courses on Power Platform
  • Your real next step → build one small app for your team
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