Dropdowns for Power Apps
Dropdown menus and selection components for choices, navigation, and user options.
Add dropdowns using PowerLibs components
PowerLibs provides ready-to-use dropdowns components that you can customize and paste directly into Power Apps Studio.
- Browse the Dropdowns 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
Selection lists, user menus, and navigation options that save screen space.
Available components
Dropdown
Professional dropdown component with customizable settings and styling options.
User Profile Dropdown
Professional user profile dropdown component with customizable settings and styling options.
Dropdown Expandable
Professional dropdown expandable component with customizable settings and styling options.
Dropdown Profile
Professional dropdown profile component with customizable settings and styling options.
Implementation steps
1. Select your component
Go to Dropdowns and choose the component that fits your needs.
Selection lists, user menus, and navigation options that save screen space.
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
Selection menus
Use dropdowns components for selection menus in your Power Apps.
User profiles
Use dropdowns components for user profiles in your Power Apps.
Navigation options
Use dropdowns components for navigation options in your Power Apps.
Filter controls
Use dropdowns components for filter controls 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 dropdowns components in your target Power Apps environment before final deployment.