Power Apps canvas apps documentation

Build business apps with canvas apps in Microsoft Power Apps. Connect to various data sources and create custom applications without writing code in traditional programming languages like C#.

Get started

Overview

• What are canvas apps?
• System and configuration requirements
• Planning a Power Apps project

Training

• Get started with canvas apps in Power Apps

Create a canvas app

How-To Guide

• Create a blank canvas app
• Create an app from conversation
• Create a canvas app using Dataverse

Training

• Create canvas apps in Power Apps

Design the interface

How-To Guide

• Add and configure controls
• Add and navigate screens
• Add forms

Training

• Use the UI and controls in canvas apps

Customize

Tutorial

• Galleries
• Forms
• Cards
• Accessibility

Understand building blocks

Concept

• Connectors
• Delegation
• Data sources
• Tables and records

Manage

How-To Guide

• Save and publish
• Share an app
• Edit an app
• Licensing

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

Concept

• Create a canvas app within a Dataverse solution
• Reuse canvas app components
• ALM with Microsoft Power Platform
• Integrate with other websites

Test, debug and optimize

How-To Guide

• Test using Test Studio
• Debug using Live monitor
• Analyze app telemetry using Application Insights
• Performance tips

Reference and advanced learning

Reference

• Controls and properties reference
• Formula reference

Training

• Use advanced data options and connectors
• Master advanced techniques