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Power Apps: Tutorial for Beginners (Build your first Canvas App)

Lisa Crosbie
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This is a step-by -step Power Apps tutorial for beginners, taking you through the whole process of creating your first app. No background in coding or app making is required to get started with this low-code app building. This tutorial makes the technology simple and clear to understand. It is full of tips and advice throughout that you'll need to know to start making great apps. You will learn how to create your first app in under 5 minutes, with just 3 clicks (connected to your own data source such as SharePoint, Microsoft Dataverse or Dynamics 365). From there you will learn all the core components and concepts involved in building a canvas app - navigating the canvas, adding screens, labels, buttons, inputs, galleries, forms, media and more. ****************************** Connect with me: ☕ Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lisacrosbie 🦉 Learn more about AI: https://aka.ms/learnwithlisa 🖇 LinkedIn:   / lisa-crosbie   📼  …...more
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Power Apps Tutorial for Beginners

0:00

How to log in or Sign Up

0:35

Build your first app in 3 clicks, in under 5 minutes

1:17

Core concepts - the canvas, components, controls, properties and formulas

2:55

Power Apps controls - buttons, labels, inputs, galleries, forms, media, icons.

9:52

Preview your app and return to editing

13:36

Create an app from blank

16:00

Save your app

18:12

Add a gallery, select and connect your data source

18:40

Construct formulas using inbuilt help, and create a sort formula

21:03

Rename your components and controls

22:36

Create a new screen from blank and reorder screens

24:06

Add media and work with the image control

24:32

Add a button and a navigate formula

25:50

App Checker inbuilt help for errors and accessibility

26:53

Buttons - disabled, hover and pressed colors

28:08

Working with forms

29:33

Connect a form to a selected item in a gallery

31:08

Get subscribed

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Power Apps: Tutorial for Beginners (Build your first Canvas App)
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2021Mar 21
This is a step-by -step Power Apps tutorial for beginners, taking you through the whole process of creating your first app. No background in coding or app making is required to get started with this low-code app building. This tutorial makes the technology simple and clear to understand. It is full of tips and advice throughout that you'll need to know to start making great apps. You will learn how to create your first app in under 5 minutes, with just 3 clicks (connected to your own data source such as SharePoint, Microsoft Dataverse or Dynamics 365). From there you will learn all the core components and concepts involved in building a canvas app - navigating the canvas, adding screens, labels, buttons, inputs, galleries, forms, media and more. ****************************** Connect with me: ☕ Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lisacrosbie 🦉 Learn more about AI: https://aka.ms/learnwithlisa 🖇 LinkedIn:   / lisa-crosbie   📼 TikTok:   / lisa.crosbie   🐦 X (Twitter):   / lisacrosbie   📚Take my LinkedIn Learning Course: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) Exam: Power Apps   / microsoft-power-platform-fundamentals-pl-9...   **************************** Other resources: 💥 If you don't have a work or school email address, sign up for an Office 365 E3 trial (including Power Apps) here and select free trial: https://products.office.com/en-us/bus.... 💥 Power Apps Formula Reference (Power Fx) - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe... Chapters: 00:00 - Power Apps Tutorial for Beginners 00:35 - How to log in or Sign Up 01:17 - Build your first app in 3 clicks, in under 5 minutes 02:55 - Core concepts - the canvas, components, controls, properties and formulas 09:52 - Power Apps controls - buttons, labels, inputs, galleries, forms, media, icons. 13:36 - Preview your app and return to editing 16:00 - Create an app from blank 18:12 - Save your app 18:40 - Add a gallery, select and connect your data source 21:03 - Construct formulas using inbuilt help, and create a sort formula 22:36 - Rename your components and controls 24:06 - Create a new screen from blank and reorder screens 24:32 - Add media and work with the image control 25:50 - Add a button and a navigate formula 26:53 - App Checker inbuilt help for errors and accessibility 28:08 - Buttons - disabled, hover and pressed colors 29:33 - Working with forms 31:08 - Connect a form to a selected item in a gallery 34:10 - Get subscribed
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Lisa Crosbie

95.8K subscribers