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People picker Control in PowerApps

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With the latest PowerApps update we can do more customization to achieve more use-cases. Especially with the new "Rule" feature in PowerApps(which keeps remembers me of InfoPath form ๐Ÿ˜) But, Then I was looking for People picker control in this latest PowerApps update. cant find any straight forward control thought. But now saw a connector called "Office365Users" then I started exploring it. How to create People picker control in PowerApps Update 1. Add  "Office365Users" data source to the app. 2.  Insert a "Combobox" from the ribbon. 3. Select "Combobox" and select 'Items' in the formula bar then enter below formula Office365Users . SearchUser ({searchTerm :  ComboBox1. Text }) 4. Then, select "Fields" from the property pane and choose "Primary text" a.k.a "Display Names" and "Search Fields". 5. Play the app and test it. The below steps applies mostly in the early st

Create multilingual app in PowerApps

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Man-o-Man PowerApps has been increasing its feature ever since they launch it. Now it can do more than what it does in the past  quarter . If you are interested check out my Step by step PowerApps series from here . How to develop multilingual control in PowerApps First step starts from Excel Set it as a table like below          Create another table for Language drop down: Now, Back to PowerApps development tab. Then go to Insert->Data source->Click              Create your screen and control design in my case i have Home & Choose Language screen   Configure "ChangeLanguage" to read the translated values dynamically. repeat the steps for other controls which are intended for translation Now, Select "Home screen" and configure translated text for the respective controls Select "Change Language" button and do the following to navigate to Language selection screen Finally Run the