When loading or saving data in Power Apps does not happen instantly I start to feel like the app is running slowly. I don’t like waiting, and neither do my app users. Optimizing your Power Apps to load/save data as…
Mobile Power Apps for tablets or phones still have to work when there is no internet connection. As a developer, making Power Apps with an offline mode is one of the the greatest challenges you will undertake. It requires careful…
In this article I’ll show you how to use SVG images in Power Apps. You will learn why SVG is the best image format for Power Apps and where to find icons for your app. I’ll also answer the most…
This set includes 2,000 free Power Apps icons in over 30 different colors from the Fluent Design System. All available icons can be found in the interactive icon finder above.
In June 2020 I started my Power Apps blog. I wanted a place where I could write about all of the cool things I was learning and to document what I felt were best practices. I did not expect it…
This year I was inspired by Wes Bos to start sharing my Power Apps knowledge on Twitter under the hashtag #PowerAppsTip. Much of the content on social media seems to say “hey look at me and the cool things I…
Dropdown menus allow app users to select a pre-defined value from a list of options. But sometimes you want the user to fill-in their own value using a text input their selection cannot be found in the list. In this…
A commonly requested feature of many Power Apps is to allow the user to add a photo. Mobile users want to take a picture using their device’s camera and desktop users want to select an image from a folder to…
This the 2nd article in a tutorial series where you will learn how to build a calendar app in Power Apps. In part 1 we learned how to make a basic calendar using a gallery and created buttons to change the current…
Calendars are a common feature of many apps. They are used by teams to share events, by planners to schedule resources and employees to track hours worked. Power Apps provides a calendar screen out-of-the-box but I’ve always thought the best…