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Create a blank canvas app from scratch

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In Power Apps, create a blank canvas app that you can customize further and add a data source.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the Environment Maker security role, either directly or through a Microsoft Dataverse team that is part of the AAD Security Group category. Custom security roles are not currently supported for Canvas App maker scenarios.

Create a blank canvas app

  1. Sign in to Power Apps.

  2. In the left navigation pane, select Create > Start with a blank canvas.

  3. Choose an app size (format) such as responsive, tablet, or phone.

Once created, the app opens in Power Apps Studio where you can start building and customizing it.

Next steps:

Configure the app's functionality and, depending on your business scenario, add the necessary connections and data sources.