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Use the UI and controls in a canvas app in Power Apps

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Overview

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  • In this module, learners do an in-depth exploration of navigation in Power Apps.

    In this module, you will:

    • Gain a greater understanding of the Navigate and Back functions.
    • Learn how to use screen transitions in an app.
    • Learn how to preview and modify an app to fit various form factors.
    • Gain hands-on experience in building navigations inside an app.
    • Learn how to use other controls for app 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.
  • Controls help create a better experience for the user and collect the appropriate data. This module helps you understand and use Controls.

    This module explains these concepts:

    • Understand how to use controls in a canvas app
    • Use the different types of controls
    • Understand how Galleries and Forms relate to controls
  • Learn how to document and test a Power Apps application.

    In this module, you will:

    • Learn about the different types of test plans and components of a good test plan
    • Identify and discuss optimization tools and performance tuning
    • Learn about the benefits of documenting your application

Syllabus

  • Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Understanding navigation
    • The Navigate and Back functions
    • More ways to use the Navigate function
    • Exercise - App navigation practice
    • Module assessment
    • 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
  • Use and understand Controls in a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Introduction to controls
    • Core properties of controls
    • Entering and displaying data with text controls
    • Additional controls for enhancing your app's usability
    • Media
    • Modern controls
    • Work with component libraries
    • Exercise - Create a canvas app with unique controls
    • Exercise - Upload file to SharePoint document library
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Document and test your Power Apps application
    • Create test plans
    • User interface testing
    • Performance optimization
    • Diagnostics and analytics
    • Documentation and the customer
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

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