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== Icons for Dataverse and your apps == | == Icons for Dataverse and your apps == | ||
When you use Custom Tables in model-driven apps, you will get a default icon for that table 🧩 It is not very user-friendly. Selecting suitable icons for your tables is a must! It is described how it's done in MS Docs, [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/model-driven-apps/change-custom-entity-icons Change model-driven app custom table icons]. | When you use Custom Tables in model-driven apps, you will get a default icon for that table 🧩 It is not very user-friendly. Selecting suitable icons for your tables is a must! It is described how it's done in MS Docs, [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/model-driven-apps/change-custom-entity-icons Change model-driven app custom table icons]. | ||
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* [https://flaticons.net/ Flaticon] | * [https://flaticons.net/ Flaticon] | ||
* [https://thenounproject.com/ The Noun Project] | * [https://thenounproject.com/ The Noun Project] | ||
+ | * [https://fontawesome.com/ Font Awesome] | ||
When you have chosen your icons, you can manage your icons easily with the XrmToolbox tool [https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/MscrmTools.Iconator/ Iconator] | When you have chosen your icons, you can manage your icons easily with the XrmToolbox tool [https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/plugins/MscrmTools.Iconator/ Iconator] | ||
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* [https://matthewdevaney.com/2000-free-power-apps-icons/ 2,000 Free Power Apps Icons] by Matthew Devaney | * [https://matthewdevaney.com/2000-free-power-apps-icons/ 2,000 Free Power Apps Icons] by Matthew Devaney | ||
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− | + | When icons will not do the trick (is not possible to use), you can always use emojis! E.g. in Choice values or in Column lables. There is a [https://meganvwalker.com/using-emojis-in-the-power-platform/ guide from Megan V. Walker] which you can download and read more about this subject. | |
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Latest revision as of 13:27, 16 February 2022
Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure logos
Icons for Dataverse and your apps
When you use Custom Tables in model-driven apps, you will get a default icon for that table 🧩 It is not very user-friendly. Selecting suitable icons for your tables is a must! It is described how it's done in MS Docs, Change model-driven app custom table icons.
When working with Canvas apps you might also want to use different icons.
Where to get icons for my custom tables?
There are different sources where you can get icons. Some comes with a cost, some don't. Here's a list of some sources.
When you have chosen your icons, you can manage your icons easily with the XrmToolbox tool Iconator
- SVG Images in Power Apps by Matthew Devaney
- 2,000 Free Power Apps Icons by Matthew Devaney
Emojis in Power Platform
When icons will not do the trick (is not possible to use), you can always use emojis! E.g. in Choice values or in Column lables. There is a guide from Megan V. Walker which you can download and read more about this subject.