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All about Checkboxes in Power Apps and using them for more than a Boolean Value
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Feb 18, 2023 5:00 AM

All about Checkboxes in Power Apps and using them for more than a Boolean Value

by HubSite 365 about Andrew Hess - MySPQuestions

Currently I am sharing my knowledge with the Power Platform, with PowerApps and Power Automate. With over 8 years of experience, I have been learning SharePoint and SharePoint Online

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This video goes into using checkboxes with SharePoint & PowerApps. From using basic checkboxes to converting from toggle switches.

This video goes into using checkboxes with SharePoint & PowerApps. From using basic checkboxes to converting from toggle switches. You can even color code checkboxes so they can display multiple values, that way a checkbox can become more than just a boolean. Come check it out!

Checkboxes in Power Apps

Checkboxes in Power Apps allow you to use them for more than just a Boolean value. You can configure checkboxes to store multiple values, such as strings or numbers. This allows you to create dynamic lists and forms that are more interactive and engaging for users. Checkboxes can also be used in conjunction with formulas and functions like If, Switch, CountIf, SumIf, etc., allowing you to quickly perform calculations based on the user’s input. Additionally, checkboxes can be used to capture user selections and then pass those selections into other data sources or services. Finally, checkbox controls have several properties that allow developers flexibility when designing their apps – from setting labels and colors to controlling visibility of elements on the page depending on whether a box is checked or not.

In this Video

  • 0:00 Introduction
  • 2:13 By Default Checkboxes are Toggles
  • 3:07 Convert a Toggle to a Checkbox
  • 6:05 Patch Statement for Checkboxes
  • 8:22 Editing from a Gallery
  • 8:45 Updating the Template Fill of Gallery
  • 9:33 Default Property of Checkbox
  • 11:16 Creating a New Form Button for Patch
  • 14:04 Creating Form & Gallery on Separate Screens
  • 15:54 Updating the Default Property of Checkboxes
  • 19:20 Using more than just Boolean in a Checkbox
  • 20:42 CheckmarkFill Color
  • 22:38 Conclusion

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