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powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/add-data-connection.md

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[Sign up](../signup-for-powerapps.md) for PowerApps, and then [sign in](http://web.powerapps.com?utm_source=padocs&utm_medium=linkinadoc&utm_campaign=referralsfromdoc) by providing the same credentials that you used to sign up.
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## Add a data source
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1. On the **Home** tab, hover over the **Start from blank** tile, and then select **Make this app.**
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## Open a blank app
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![Create an app from scratch](./media/add-data-connection/blank-app-tile.png)
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1. On the **Home** tab, select **Canvas app from blank**.
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1. If the **Welcome to PowerApps Studio** dialog box appears, select **Skip**.
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1. Specify a name for your app, and then select **Create**.
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3. In the center pane, click or tap **connect to data**.
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1. If the **Welcome to PowerApps Studio** dialog box appears, select **Skip**.
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4. If the list of connections in the **Data** pane includes the one that you want, select it to add it to the app. Otherwise, skip to the next step.
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## Add data source
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![Add data source](./media/add-data-connection/choose-existing-connections.png)
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1. In the center pane, select **connect to data** to open the **Data** pane.
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5. Select **New connection** to display a list of connectors.
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If this were an existing app and the screen already contained a control, select **View** > **Data sources** to open the same pane.
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![Add connection](./media/add-data-connection/new-connection.png)
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1. Select **Add data source**.
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6. Scroll through the list of connectors until the type of connection that you want to create appears (for example, **Office 365 Outlook**), and then select it.
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1. If the list of connections includes the one that you want, select it to add it to the app. Otherwise, skip to the next step.
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![Choose connection](./media/add-data-connection/choose-connection.png)
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![Choose an existing connection](./media/add-data-connection/choose-existing-connection.png)
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7. Select **Create** to both create the connection and add it to your app.
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1. Select **New connection** to display a list of connections.
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Some connectors, such as **Office 365 Outlook**, require no additional steps, and you can show data from them immediately. Other connectors prompt you to provide credentials, specify a particular set of data, or perform other steps. For example, [SharePoint](connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md) and [SQL Server](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md) require additional information before you can use them.
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![Add connection](./media/add-data-connection/add-connection.png)
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## Add another data source
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1. Add a control to which you want to add a data source.
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1. In the search bar, type or paste the first few letters of the connection you want, and then select then connection when it appears.
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The control must have an **Items** property, as galleries and listboxes do, or an **Item** property, as a form does.
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![Search for a connection](./media/add-data-connection/search-connections.png)
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1. In the **Data** pane (which opens automatically), open the list under **Data source**, and then select **Add a data source**.
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1. Select **Create** to both create the connection and add it to your app.
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1. Follow the previous procedure, starting with step 4.
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Some connectors, such as **Office 365 Outlook**, require no additional steps, and you can show data from them immediately. Other connectors prompt you to provide credentials, specify a particular set of data, or perform other steps. For example, [SharePoint](connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md) and [SQL Server](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md) require additional information before you can use them.
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## Identify or change a data source
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If you're updating an app, you might need to identify or change the source of data that appears in a gallery, a form, or another control. For example, you might need to identify a data source as you update an app that someone else created or you that you created long ago.
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1. Select the control for which you want to identify or change the data source.
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For example, select a gallery (not a control within the gallery) by clicking or tapping it in the hierarchical list of screens and controls near the left edge.
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1. Select the control, such as a gallery, for which you want to identify or change the data source.
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The name of the data source appears on the **Properties** tab of the right-hand pane.
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2. Select the data source to change it or to show more information about it.
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![Identify a connection](./media/add-data-connection/identify-connection.png)
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![Data pane](./media/add-data-connection/data-pane.png)
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1. To show more information about the data source or to change it, select the down arrow next to its name.
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![Data pane](./media/add-data-connection/datasource-list.png)
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![Change a connection](./media/add-data-connection/change-connection.png)
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## Next steps
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* To show and update data in a source such as Excel, SharePoint, or SQL Server, [add a gallery](add-gallery.md), and [add a form](add-form.md).
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* For data in other sources, use connector-specific functions such as those for [Office 365 Outlook](connections/connection-office365-outlook.md), [Twitter](connections/connection-twitter.md), and [Microsoft Translator](connections/connection-microsoft-translator.md).

powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/create-update-collection.md

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1. Close the **Data** pane, and set the **Layout** field to **Title and subtitle**.
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1. Close the **Data** pane, select the gallery, and then set the **Layout** field to **Title and subtitle**.
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1. Sign in to [PowerApps](https://web.powerapps.com?utm_source=padocs&utm_medium=linkinadoc&utm_campaign=referralsfromdoc), and then select **Apps** near the left edge.
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[![PowerApps home page](./media/customize-layout-sharepoint/sign-in.png)](./media/customize-layout-sharepoint/sign-in.png#lightbox)
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