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Create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps

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  • Learn how Power Apps can make your business more efficient and streamline your processes.

    This module explains how to:

    • Explore how Power Apps can make your business more efficient.
    • Use different technologies to perform different tasks in Power Apps.
    • Build an app in Power Apps in different ways.
    • Create your first app from data in an Excel workbook.
  • This module takes the learner to the next level in app development by teaching how to customize the app by adding controls, images, and logic.

    In this module, you will:

    • Change the layout of a gallery.
    • Change the data that a control portrays.
    • Modify a form control to show different data fields.
    • Learn about gallery and form controls.
    • Add a screen.
    • Learn how to modify label properties by using basic formulas.
    • Add labels.
    • Learn how to create basic screen navigation.
  • In this module, learners will learn how to build UI for their app including theming, icons, images, personalization, form factors, and controls.

    In this module, you will:

    • Understand the basics of building the UI through themes, icons, control customization, and images.
    • Use personalization in a canvas app.
    • Learn how to preview and modify an app to fit different form factors.
  • Do you need to connect an app to access data? Then this module is for you. It focuses on connecting your app to a data source.

    This module explains how to:

    • Understand data sources for canvas apps in Power Apps
    • Use the Collect function
  • Learn how to write data in a Power Apps canvas app.

    In this module, you will:

    • Understand how to work with Forms in canvas apps
    • Configure a submit button to write data
    • Use and Understand the different form modes
  • You've built your first app. Now, it's time to publish, share it with others, and maintain subsequent versions of the app.

    This module explains how to:

    • Introduce the primary app build.
    • Launch future iterations of the app.
    • Manage versions and publish your app.
  • In this module, you practice creating and managing a canvas app using Power Apps. The lab combines both learning and hands-on practice.

    In this module, you demonstrate your ability to:

    • Connect to data sources in canvas apps

    • Build canvas apps screens

    • Select appropriate assets and components

    • Add canvas app assets and components to screens

Syllabus

  • Get started with Power Apps canvas apps
    • Introduction to Power Apps
    • Start Power Apps
    • Exercise - Create your first app in Power Apps
    • Power Apps data sources
    • Exercise - Create an app from Excel using Copilot
    • Use Power Apps with Power Automate and Power BI
    • Designing a Power Apps app
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Customize a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Improve your app by making basic customizations
    • Explore controls and screens in canvas apps
    • Exercise - Introduction to formulas in canvas apps
    • Exercise - Create basic screen navigation for a canvas app
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • How to build the User Interface in a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Use themes to quickly change the appearance of your app
    • Brand a control
    • Icons
    • Images
    • Personalization
    • Build for phones or tablets
    • Exercise - Create and adjust UI for a new canvas app
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Work with external data in a Power Apps canvas app
    • Introduction
    • Data-source overview
    • Add a data source
    • Add Office 365 users to your application
    • Display and interact with your data in a gallery
    • Move data between collections and data sources by using Collect
    • Exercise - Work with external data in a canvas app
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Write data in a Power Apps canvas app
    • Introduction to forms
    • Form modes
    • Adding and customizing an Edit form
    • Submit your form
    • Special properties
    • Exercise- Working with forms
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Publish, share, and maintain a canvas app
    • Introduction
    • Exercise - Publish your app
    • Exercise - Share your app
    • Exercise - Maintain your app
    • Application lifecycle management
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Guided Project - Create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps
    • Introduction
    • Prepare
    • Exercise - Create a canvas app that connects to a data source
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

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