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Microsoft

Create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps

Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

Overview

  • Module 1: Learn the basics of Power Apps and how you can use it in your organization.

    In this module, you will:

    • Explore how Power Apps can make your business more efficient.
    • Learn how to use different technologies to perform different tasks in Power Apps.
    • Learn about the different ways to build an app in Power Apps.
    • Create your first app from data in an Excel workbook.
  • Module 2: Learn how to customize an app by adding controls, images, and logic.

    In this module, you will:

    • Change the layout of a gallery.
    • Change the data that a control shows.
    • Change the order in which fields appear.
    • Change the control with which a user provides information.
    • Explore controls on each screen of an app.
    • Format a number as a price.
    • Color prices based on their values.
    • Explore formulas in a generated app.
  • Module 3: Do you want to build a better UI for app users? This module helps you do that using themes, icons, images, personalization, different 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
    • Understand the differences between the Tablet and Mobile form factors
  • Module 4: 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.

    In this module, you will:

    • Understand data sources for canvas apps in Power Apps
    • Use the Collect function
  • Module 5: 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
  • Module 6: You've built your first app. Now, it's time to publish, share it with others, and maintain subsequent versions of the app.

    In this module, you will:

    • Learn how to introduce the primary app build.
    • Discover how to launch future iterations of the app.
    • Learn how to manage versions and publish your app.
  • Module 7: 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

  • Module 1: Module 1: Get started with Power Apps canvas apps
    • Introduction to Power Apps
    • Power Apps building blocks
    • Exercise - Create your first app in Power Apps
    • Exercise - Create an app from Excel using Copilot
    • Ways to build Power Apps
    • Power Apps related technologies
    • Additional Power Apps related technologies
    • Designing a Power Apps app
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Customize a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Improve apps by making basic customizations in Power Apps
    • Create a navigation model for your canvas app
    • Explore screens and controls in Power Apps
    • Exercise - Get started with functions in Power Apps
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Module 3: How to build the UI in a canvas app in Power Apps
    • Use themes to quickly change the appearance of your app
    • Branding a control
    • Icons
    • Images
    • Personalization
    • Using the tablet or phone form factors
    • Exercise - Create UI for a new canvas app
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Module 4: 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
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Module 5: 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
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 6: Module 6: 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
  • Module 7: Module 7: Guided Project - Create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps
    • Introduction
    • Prepare
    • Exercise - Create a canvas app that connects to a data source
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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