May 2023 updates for modernization in Power Apps

Yogesh Gupta, Senior Product Manager, Power Apps, maandag 5 juni 2023

Note: This blog is in continuation of the announcement of modern controls coming to canvas apps & new look for model driven apps. We thank our community and users for the active engagement on the journey to modernize Power Apps. This blog outlines the modernization updates we rolled out or are rolling out on both…

Modern controls coming to canvas apps

Yogesh Gupta, Senior Product Manager, Power Apps, woensdag 29 maart 2023

Following on from the launch of the new look for model driven apps, we’re making the same modern controls available to canvas apps through an opt in preview. The new controls bring the following improvements:  Modern – A focused and less cluttered design that supports richer interaction states and elevation, provides a higher usability baseline…

Introducing the Creator Kit – Efficiently create performant Fluent UI based Power Apps

Denise Moran, Program Manager, donderdag 1 september 2022

Today, we are proud to formally introduce the first stable release of the Power Platform Creator Kit – a free toolkit that optimizes development in Power Apps.

Inline editing, modern browsing, and more with the new Power Apps grid control

Jason Green, Senior Program Manager, donderdag 11 augustus 2022

The new Power Apps grid control in model-driven apps is officially in public preview! This control can be used for both read-only and editable scenarios, supports infinite scrolling for a modern browsing experience, and allows pro-dev makers to customize the appearance of cells. Try it out today!

Announcing the general availability of canvas components and component libraries

Hemant Gaur, Principal Program Manager, woensdag 1 juni 2022

Canvas components and components libraries empower low-code/no-code citizen developers to build reusable UX components which can be used across screens in an app or across apps in an environment. Canvas libraries along with the apps can be packaged and moved to other environments using standard Dataverse solutions and you can push component updates through solutions.

React (virtual) and Fluent UI code components using platform libraries

Hemant Gaur, Principal Program Manager, donderdag 7 april 2022

Virtual components and platform libraries support for code components

Runtime localization support for Code components on Custom pages and Canvas apps

Hemant Gaur, Principal Program Manager, woensdag 30 maart 2022

Runtime localization support for Code Components on Custom pages and Canvas apps

GA release of Large file and Image support in Power Apps canvas and UCI

Lance Delano, Principal Program Manager, maandag 18 oktober 2021

GA Support for File and Image in Power App Canvas

Canvas components can now access app scope directly

Greg Lindhorst, Principal PM Architect, woensdag 18 augustus 2021

Access an app’s global variables, collections, controls, and tabular data sources directly from within a canvas component, without needing to pass everything through component properties. Great for formula and UI reuse within an app.

Announcing the general availability of Power Apps component framework for Canvas apps

Hemant Gaur, Principal Program Manager, vrijdag 11 juni 2021

Today we are happy to announce the general availability (GA) of Power Apps component framework for canvas apps. This release marks a significant milestone for Power Apps to bridge the gap between code-first and citizen developers and offer true no-cliffs extensibility.