Create Plugin using Power Platform Tools for VS 2022 is a powerful set of tools that allow developers to create plugins for use in the Microsoft Power Platform.
The tools are designed to make it easier to develop and deploy applications and services on the platform, including bots, connectors, and custom logic apps. With these tools, developers can quickly build plugins with minimal code by leveraging existing assets from other languages such as C# or JavaScript. Additionally, they can also use Power Apps Studio—a graphical interface—to design user interfaces without having to write any code at all. Finally, they can debug their plugin directly within Visual Studio before deploying it into their production environment.
“Finally, [Power Platform Tools for VS 2022](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=microsoft-IsvExpTools.PowerPlatformToolsVS2022) have been released for quite some time now! Now it’s the time to revisit what’re the changes that I can spot and share them with you guys.
After you install the extension in your VS 2022, you can directly create the solution > Add new project and search for “Power Platform Package” > name the project as what you like and don’t forget to choose .NET Framework 4.6.2:
For the first time, you need to connect to your Dataverse Environment. You can go to the Tools menu > Connect to Dataverse > fill in the information (the same process when you are log-in in using Plugin Registration Tools) > select the solutions that you will use if there’s something you deploy later on.”
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## Questions and Answers about Microsoft 365
- [How do I create a power platform plugin?](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/tools/devtools-create-plugin#:~:text=Select%20View%20%3E%20Power%20Platform%20Explorer,then%20select%20Create%20Plug%2Din.)
Select View > Power Platform Explorer, expand your environment node and the Tables sub-node. Right-click on the table type (e.g.; "Account") that the step is to be registered on, then select Create Plug-in.
- [How to install Power Platform Tools for Visual Studio 2022?](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/tools/devtools-install#:~:text=Install%20Power%20Platform%20Tools%20extension%20into%20Visual%20Studio,-To%20install%20Power&text=Select%20Extensions%20%3E%20Manage%20extensions.,download%20and%20install%20the%20extension.)
Install Power Platform Tools extension into Visual Studio Select Extensions > Manage extensions. Expand the left navigation panel node Online > Visual Studio Marketplace. Search for "Power Platform Tools", then download and install the extension.
- [What are Power Platform Tools?](https://powerplatform.microsoft.com/en-us/what-is-power-platform/#:~:text=It%20combines%20low%2Dcode%20application,Dynamics%20365%2C%20and%20Microsoft%20365.)
It combines low-code application development, workflow automation, AI bot development, and data analytics with broad connectivity through Microsoft Dataverse—all designed to work with the secure, trusted, Microsoft cloud services of Azure, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365.