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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, 2e - Second Edition

By : Eickhel Mendoza
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Book Image

Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, 2e - Second Edition

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By: Eickhel Mendoza

Overview of this book

Power Apps is a low-code platform owned by Microsoft. With this platform, you can create solutions to solve your business needs while integrating with other components of the Power Platform, such as Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power BI, and others. This book is a handy solution guide to meet many organizational requirements. Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, Second Edition, takes a pragmatic approach where every business scenario is presented in a quick, practical, and action-oriented recipe. You will be able to use these instant solutions in your development environment and customize your business apps to meet challenging business needs. This will help you handle real-world scenarios and experiences to give you a head start in your Power Apps projects. You will discover various aspects of Power Apps, from building canvas apps, designing model-driven solutions, extending apps with custom connectors, and integrating apps with other platforms, to the pro-developer side including Power Apps Component Framework and creating website experiences for external users with Power Pages. By the end of this Microsoft Power Apps book, you will have gained experience in developing applications using the Power Apps platform and all its features.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
13
Other Books You May Enjoy
14
Index

Adding custom fonts to the portal

The current abilities of Power Pages focus on an easy-to-use platform to build sites connected to Dataverse. Even though it inherits many features from Power Apps portals, some options are still unavailable.

One example is the ability to use any font from the ones listed in the Power Pages editor when making changes to the pages of your site:

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Figure 12.14: Available fonts in Power Pages

This recipe will help you overcome this requirement by leveraging the Power Platform CLI and Visual Studio Code to make changes directly to the portal contents.

Getting ready

We will need to install the Power Platform CLI and Visual Studio Code to connect directly with our portal contents. Please refer to Chapter 11, Advanced Techniques with Power Apps Component Framework, Setting up Your Environments, for step-by-step instructions on how to install and configure these applications.

For up-to-date instructions on how to connect to the...