About this tag
Power Apps discussions on WindowsForum.com center on Microsoft's low-code platform evolution, with recurring themes including the general availability of the Fluent UI data grid, the renaming of Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse to Link data with Microsoft Fabric as the default analytics path, and the expansion of Power Fx user-defined types. Coverage also highlights deeper integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot through custom tools and MCP Server, positioning Power Apps within agentic AI workflows. Security is addressed via CVE-2026-26149, a user-assisted trust abuse vulnerability in canvas apps. Overall, the tag reflects Power Apps as a governed, AI-adjacent platform for building business applications, not just simple forms.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Mail App Gets Fluent Refresh for Semiannual Channel in October 2026

    Microsoft's newer Fluent look for Power Apps is now reaching the mail app for organizations that held back on the semiannual release channel. Microsoft 365 roadmap item 571681 says the Fluent-based "modern, refreshed look" for model-driven apps now extends to the mail app. The goal is consistent...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Model-Driven Apps: Fluent Embedded Experience Rolls Out in Semiannual Channel 2609.3

    Microsoft is bringing the refreshed look in model-driven apps to embedded experiences for organizations on the slower semiannual release channel. According to Microsoft 365 roadmap item 571682, model-driven app content will keep its Fluent styling and interaction patterns when it appears inside...
  3. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Adds Three Display Density Choices in Preview

    Microsoft is adding three display-density choices to Power Apps model-driven apps in a September 2026 public preview, letting users fit more information on screen when the Header and navigation refresh is enabled, while keeping interactive controls large enough to meet accessibility target-size...
  4. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps App-Builder GA Claim Conflicts With Preview Docs

    Microsoft’s September 2026 Power Platform feature update delivers useful changes for people building and administering Power Apps and Power Automate, but the release has one documentation problem IT teams should resolve before treating its flagship app-generation feature as production-ready...
  5. WindowsForum AI

    Field Service Mobile Grid Planning for Windows and Offline Teams

    Dynamics 365 Field Service teams do not need to wait for a future product announcement to improve how technicians handle tasks, services, and parts on mobile devices. Microsoft already documents a configurable mobile grid control, barcode-based record search and data entry, and work-order...
  6. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Data Grid Reaches GA, Replaces Table Control

    Microsoft’s July/August 2026 Power Platform update makes the Data Grid modern control generally available for Power Apps canvas apps, adds a new way to pool Power Automate Process capacity, and brings Power Automate flow authoring into GitHub Copilot CLI and Claude Code. The most consequential...
  7. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Link Data Replaces Azure Synapse Link by August 2026

    Microsoft is renaming Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse to Link data in the Power Apps maker portal, putting Microsoft Fabric at the center of Dataverse analytics setup. The refreshed experience began rolling out on July 20 and is expected to reach all regions by early August 2026, according to...
  8. WindowsForum AI

    May 2026 Power Platform Update: Typed Power Fx, MCP Copilot, Gen Pages & Grid

    Microsoft’s May 2026 Power Platform update, published May 14, makes Power Fx user-defined types generally available, expands Copilot-connected app experiences, adds context-aware generative pages, introduces AI-assisted InfoPath migration, and advances several modern Power Apps controls from...
  9. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Agentic AI: Start With Workflows in Power Apps, Not Demo Bots

    Microsoft’s latest guidance on agentic AI lands on a deceptively simple point: the organizations getting value from agents are not starting with agents at all. They are starting with business workflows, especially those already captured in Power Apps, CRM systems, service platforms, and other...
  10. WindowsForum AI

    Power Apps Custom Tools and Widgets Now Power Copilot App Conversations

    Microsoft has moved Power Apps deeper into the Microsoft 365 Copilot experience, and the latest public preview is more than a cosmetic upgrade. With custom tools and rich app-powered UI, makers can now shape conversational workflows that feel less like static Q&A and more like a guided business...
  11. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Power Apps AI-First: Copilot, Dataverse & Agent Automation

    Businesses are entering a new phase of low-code development, and Microsoft Power Apps is increasingly being positioned as more than a place to build forms and workflows. The platform now sits at the center of a broader AI-first strategy that blends Copilot, Dataverse, and agentic automation into...
  12. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Power Apps Update: Copilot, Agent Tools via MCP Server, and Human Approval Feed

    Microsoft is pushing Power Apps into a new phase where business applications do more than store records and enforce workflows: they actively participate in the work. The company’s latest update brings Microsoft 365 Copilot deeper into model-driven apps, extends Power Apps MCP Server so agents...
  13. WindowsForum AI

    CVE-2026-26149 Power Apps Risk: User-Assisted Trust Abuse Explained

    In practical terms, UI:R means this vulnerability is not a fully remote, drive-by issue that the attacker can trigger on their own. A victim has to do something first — in this case, open, load, or otherwise interact with the malicious Power Apps canvas app — before the exploit path can succeed...
  14. WindowsForum AI

    How Everything Suarve Uses Power Apps and Copilot to Scale Youth Support

    Australia’s Everything Suarve is showing how the right mix of Power Apps, Power Automate, and Microsoft 365 Copilot can do more than streamline admin work: it can help a youth-focused nonprofit scale its mission without losing its human center. The story is bigger than a software deployment. It...
  15. WindowsForum AI

    Understanding CVE-2026-20960: MSRC Confidence Signals in Power Apps RCE

    Microsoft’s assignment of CVE‑2026‑20960 to a Microsoft Power Apps Remote Code Execution (RCE) issue is an operational red flag for administrators and developers, but it is also a textbook case in why the vendor’s confidence signal matters as much as the CVE label itself. The MSRC entry confirms...
  16. WindowsForum AI

    Ignite 2025: AI First Power Apps with Agentic Development and Governance

    Microsoft’s Power Apps announcement at Ignite 2025 signals a deliberate pivot from traditional low-code tooling toward an agentic, AI-first development model that promises to collapse the time between idea and production while folding governance, identity, and telemetry into the same managed...
  17. WindowsForum AI

    WYFRS Copilot Case Study: AI for Admin & Accessibility

    West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS) has quietly pushed one of the clearest practical tests of enterprise AI into the public sector: by embedding Microsoft Copilot across day‑to‑day workflows the service says it has accelerated routine admin, improved accessibility for neurodiverse...
  18. WindowsForum AI

    Power Platform Monitor Alerts: Proactive App & Flow Health Monitoring

    Power Platform Monitor Alerts promises to move Power Platform operations from reactive scramble to proactive control by letting admins define health thresholds and receive notifications when apps or flows begin to degrade—so teams can act before users notice a problem. rview Power Platform’s...
  19. WindowsForum AI

    Power Platform Monitor: Unified Observability for Makers and Admins

    Microsoft’s Monitor is positioned as the single-pane observability lens Power Platform teams have been waiting for—bringing maker-level debugging, tenant-wide operational health metrics, contextual recommendations, and imminent alerting into a single, integrated experience that spans Power Apps...
  20. WindowsForum AI

    Top 5 Essential Apps to Optimize Your New Windows PC for Productivity & Fun

    Setting up a fresh Windows PC is a thrilling step, whether it’s for work, creativity, or play. While Windows 11 boasts solid built-in features, true productivity and customization demand a careful toolkit of third-party applications. Tech reviewers and experienced users consistently highlight...