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April 2021 Power Apps Community Call: persistent apps in Teams tabs, custom functions libraries and gestalt design principles

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, Sunday, 18 April 2021

The April Power Apps community call will be covering: ‘Make your Power Apps sessions persistent when switching Teams tabs!’. Power Apps custom Functions Library and Rory Neary will deliver the final technical session on Make your Power Apps user experience awesome with Gestalt design principles. When: March 17, 2021 8AM Pacific Time Where: https://aka.ms/powerappscall-join

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Announcing data source environment variables

Casey Burke, Principal Product Manager, Wednesday, 14 April 2021

Today we’re excited to announce a vast new set of capabilities that provide enterprise grade application lifecycle management for the data sources used within canvas apps and cloud flows. Environment variables are now natively built into authoring experiences across canvas apps and flows as well as solution and solution import experiences. We’ve also added several new API’s to simplify working with environment variables in code and within automated ALM pipelines.

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Power Apps Mixed Reality Components General Availability

Anthony Uitz, Principal Product Manager, Monday, 05 April 2021

Power Apps Mixed Reality components are now generally available! Communicate better with 3D models / images, take measurements, and validate fit before work begins leveraging the native capabilities of your mobile device within the context of your Power Apps apps

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Print() screens in your canvas app

Emma Cooper, Principal PM Manager, Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Power Apps canvas apps can now use the Print() function in order to print a screen using the default browser print dialog.

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Key ALM updates

Casey Burke, Principal Product Manager, Thursday, 25 March 2021

This blog will cover several recent improvements for application and environment lifecycle management as well as a glimpse into our ALM roadmap. If you haven’t already, now is the time to adopt solutions and an ALM strategy!

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Announcing Visual Data Prep general availability (Diagram View in Power Query Online)

Dharini Sundaram, Principal PM Lead, Thursday, 18 March 2021

This post is an overview of ‘Visual Data Prep’ (Diagram View) which is going into General Availability.

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More Environments, More Places, and More Capabilities When You Need Them

Marc Mercuri, Thursday, 11 March 2021

In response to strong customer demand, Dataverse for Teams is dramatically increasing the number of potential entitlements, making it available from more places, and has enabled an easy, in place upgrade to Dataverse.

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The new search experience for model-driven apps is now also available on mobile

Vinit Parekh, Tuesday, 23 February 2021

The new search experience based on relevance search is now also available on mobile. Model driven apps now have a discoverable search, zero query results and suggested results as you start to type. Filtering capabilities on search results rounds out the new experience.

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Use “Edit in Excel” in Dataverse for Teams

Lance Delano, Principal Program Manager, Monday, 22 February 2021

Customers can now use “Edit in Excel” to move data between Excel and Dataverse for Teams.

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Enhanced component properties

Greg Lindhorst, Principal PM Architect, Thursday, 18 February 2021

Enjoy two new experimental features for formula based components. Behavior properties enable a component to fire a custom event into its container, such as OnChange. Property parameters enable the passing of arguments for a property evaluation, providing our first steps toward formula based user defined functions.

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