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The easiest way to caption images with AI in Power Apps
With Power Apps and AI Builder, we can easily add the capability to caption images with AI. This post walks through an example of this functionality.
Controls - Top 6 changes that are coming to Modern Controls in 2024
What updates and enhancements might we see to the Modern controls in 2024? Find out here...
SharePoint - How to check if a user belongs to a Microsoft 365/ SharePoint group
If you need to verify Microsoft 365/SharePoint group membership from a canvas app, this post describes how you can perform this task.
How to fix licensing error when registering for the Power Apps developer plan
If you're attempting to register for the Power Apps developer plan and receive the error "You need a Power Apps license to use this app", this post describes how to work around this problem.
Walkthrough - An beginners guide to building an app that stores images in SharePoint
If you want to store images in SharePoint, this post gives an introductory guide on how to carry out this task.
Designer - How to fix the problem with the formula bar not resizing
If the formula bar in Power Apps no longer resizes, here's how you can fix this problem.
Editor - How to see changes that other app-makers are making in real time
If multiple app builders open a canvas app in the editor at the same time, it's possible to see the modifications that are being made in real-time. This post describes this feature in more detail.
Copilot - A cautionary example of how Copilot can write formula that's completely incorrect!
Although Copilot simplifies the task of writing formula, it still is important to verify that what Copilot suggests is correct. Here's an interesting example of where Copilot got it very wrong.
How to open component libraries - component library option missing in app menu 2023
Following the UI update to the Power Apps maker portal, here's where you can now open Power App Component Libraries and Wrap projects.
Apps - The easiest way to determine the OS and browser details of the end user device
If you need to determine the OS and browser of the device that a user is using, this post describes the easiest way to carry out this task
DevOps - Quickstart guide to setting up DevOps and enabling multiple app builders to simultaneously edit canvas apps
Do you want to enable multiple app builders to work on the same canvas app by using a Git repro hosted in DevOps? If you've never done this before, here's a quick guide to main steps that are needed to setup DevOps.
Bug - What to do when the Power Apps editor shows an empty grey screen
If the Power Apps editor shows only a blank grey screen, here's how you can attempt to workaround the problem.
Apps - How to launch a child Power App in the Windows version of Power Apps
From a canvas app, if you want to launch another canvas app in the Windows version of Power Apps, here's how to carry out this task.
Controls - How to build a component for users to enter numbers with a set of connected slider and text input controls
This post describes how to build a component that allows users to enter numbers with a connected set of slider and text input controls. It also describes how to incorporate the component into a screen with an existing edit form.
Dates - How to format date day numbers with suffix (st nd rd th)
If you need to format or get the suffix for a day number (eg 1st, 2nd, 3rd), this post describes the formula you can use.
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Tim Leung Author, software developer, Power Platform specialist |