Hemant Gaur articles

Hemant Gaur

Principal PM Architect

As a Principal PM Architect for Power Apps, I lead Copilot personalization and customer adoption for AI features. Previously, I was the PM leading the effort to create the highly successful Power Apps Component Framework, focusing on both pro-code and low-code extensibility. I also spearheaded Dynamics 365 and Power Apps modernization using the Fluent V2 design system and led cross-group web application performance improvements.

My passion lies in using technology to create practical solutions for real-world issues.

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Published January 9, 2025

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Unlock new possibilities by customizing Copilot chat in your apps with Copilot Studio (Preview)

Microsoft Power Apps announces public preview of feature that allows customizing of in-app chat leveraging custom agent and Microsoft Copilot Studio.

Diagram showing standard and virtual code components with them using individually packaged and shared platform libraries respectively.

Published December 4, 2024

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React and Fluent based virtual code components are now generally available

We are excited to announce the general availability of React and Fluent-based virtual code components in Microsoft Power Apps

Published June 1, 2022

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Announcing the general availability of canvas components and component libraries

Canvas components and components libraries empower low-code/no-code citizen developers to build reusable UX components which can be used across screens in an app or across apps in an environment. Canvas libraries along with the apps can be packaged and moved to other environments using standard Dataverse solutions and you can push component updates through solutions.

Published April 7, 2022

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React (virtual) and Fluent UI code components using platform libraries

Virtual components and platform libraries support for code components

Published March 30, 2022

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Runtime localization support for Code components on Custom pages and Canvas apps

Runtime localization support for Code Components on Custom pages and Canvas apps

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Published June 11, 2021

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Announcing the general availability of Power Apps component framework for Canvas apps

Today we are happy to announce the general availability (GA) of Power Apps component framework for canvas apps. This release marks a significant milestone for Power Apps to bridge the gap between code-first and citizen developers and offer true no-cliffs extensibility.

Published February 27, 2020

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Announcing the public preview of canvas components and Power Apps component framework

Today, the Power Apps team is excited to announce the public preview for two core canvas apps UI extensibility areas – Canvas components and Power Apps component framework. Both these features contribute directly towards Power Apps mission – Empower every developer to do more.

Published October 1, 2019

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Announcing the general availability of the PowerApps component framework for model-driven applications and PowerApps CLI

The PowerApps component framework for model-driven applications along with PowerApps CLI have been released to general availability.

Published September 12, 2019

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Announcing experimental release of the PowerApps component framework for Canvas apps

PowerApps component framework for canvas applications.

Published April 23, 2019

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The PowerApps component framework and the PowerApps CLI is now available for public preview

Today we have reached an important milestone for Microsoft PowerApps: we are announcing public preview for PowerApps component framework for model-driven apps. This is a significant step towards empowering 3rd party developers to build compelling visual components in PowerApps and Dynamics 365 using the same framework which the Microsoft team uses.