Drawer for Power Apps
Slide-out panels and drawers for additional content, menus, and secondary information.
Add drawer using PowerLibs components
PowerLibs provides ready-to-use drawer components that you can customize and paste directly into Power Apps Studio.
- Browse the Drawer category to find the right component
- Customize the settings to match your app's needs
- Copy the generated YAML code
- Paste into Power Apps Studio
Secondary content that slides in from screen edges without full navigation.
Available components
Drawer Bottom
Professional drawer bottom component with customizable settings and styling options.
Drawer Right
Professional drawer right component with customizable settings and styling options.
Implementation steps
1. Select your component
Go to Drawer and choose the component that fits your needs.
Secondary content that slides in from screen edges without full navigation.
2. Customize settings
Click on your chosen component and use the Settings tab to customize:
- Content - Set text, labels, and display information
- Styling - Adjust colors, sizes, and visual appearance
- Behavior - Configure interactions and functionality
- Layout - Set positioning and spacing options
3. Copy YAML code
Switch to the YAML tab and copy the generated Power Apps code to your clipboard.
4. Paste into Power Apps
Open Power Apps Studio, right-click in the Tree view, and select "Paste code".
Common use cases
Side menus
Use drawer components for side menus in your Power Apps.
Additional content
Use drawer components for additional content in your Power Apps.
Settings panels
Use drawer components for settings panels in your Power Apps.
Filter options
Use drawer components for filter options in your Power Apps.
Best practices
- Test components on different screen sizes
- Ensure consistent styling across your app
- Consider user experience and accessibility
- Validate functionality before deployment
- Keep interactions intuitive and predictable
Troubleshooting
Component not displaying
Check that the component is properly pasted and positioned within your app layout.
Settings not applying
Verify that customizations are saved and the component is refreshed in Power Apps Studio.
Functionality issues
Ensure that any required data connections or variables are properly configured.
Always test drawer components in your target Power Apps environment before final deployment.