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Build - Claim a free "PL-400 Microsoft Power Platform Developer" exam voucher and become Microsoft Certified

If you're looking to learn about the latest news and innovations from Microsoft and receive a free Microsoft certification in the process, you should join the Cloud Skills Challenge at Build 2023. This post describes what's on offer and how to register.

Warning Message - "New cloud service dependency for data residency compliance" - What does this mean?

You may have seen the warning message "Power Platform will start relying on a new cloud service dependency for data residency compliance" in the Maker Portal or Power Apps Studio. What exactly does this mean?

Formula - How to add a button that converts degrees Centigrade to Fahrenheit and vice versa

Here's a walkthrough on how we can customise a data entry screen to include a button that carries out unit measurement conversions..

Text - How to extract email addresses that are formatted with angle brackets

If you need to extract email addresses that are formatted in the friendly format "Display Name ", this post describes the formula to carry out this task.

Power Apps for Teams: What to Do If Your Environment Gets Disabled or Deleted

Are you unable to edit your app in Power Apps for Teams environment due to an "environment disabled" error? If so, here's what to do.

Power Apps and Sunshine at the Iberian Tech Summit 2023

The Iberian Tech Summit 2023 was a great event with plenty of great content and lots of amazing speakers!

Reading Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group successfully holds its Q2 2023 meetup

Find out what happened at the Q2 2023 Reading UK Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group meetup in Reading, England.

Editor - What to do if the variables or collections view is missing in Power Apps Studio

If you're struggling to find where to view variables and collections in Power Apps Studio, this post may help you.

Text - The easiest way to copy text to the clipboard

If you want app users to be able to copy the contents of an app to the clipboard, the new Copy function makes this task super simple!

Formula - How to convert a single delimited string to rows and columns

This post demonstrates a method we can use to convert semi-structured strings to rows and columns.

Controls - How to use the Tab List control - Examples

Do you want to use the new Power Apps Tab List control but don't know how? If so, this post provides some practical examples of how to use this new control.

Formula - How to get the dates for the current week

Do you need to retrieve the days of the current week? If so, this post shows the formula to carry out this task.

What AI features are coming to Power Apps 2023?

What AI features are coming to Power Apps in 2023? This post summarises the recent announcements from Microsoft.

Formula Editor - Why should you enable the new formula bar? Old vs New compared.

The formula bar in Power Apps Studio has recently been updated. Find out what's new and whether you should enable this new feature.

Text - How to split input strings by carriage return followed by the colon character

The syntax to split a string by multiple characters can be tricky. Therefore, this post provides a demonstration of how to split an input string by a carriage return and colon characters.