From the course: Power Apps: Building Data-Driven Apps
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Add image fields for input
From the course: Power Apps: Building Data-Driven Apps
Add image fields for input
- [Instructor] Sometimes your data is going to include images. Now this is different from just static images on the app like a logo or a nice picture for look and feel, this is actual data. In this case, for the app that we've been working with, say I want to have the employee's picture appear on the app along with their information. How would I go about doing that? Well, it does require a little bit of extra work to make it happen in Power Apps. The first thing we need to do is we need to make sure that our data is available online in an accessible place, because Power Apps is going to require a URL to make the image display properly. So I've gone ahead and I've stuck employee photos into my One Drive, you could use One Drive, you could use Share Point, you could use any other data source, and then I've added a column in my Excel workbook called employee photos, and I've pasted the hyperlink to those pictures into my…
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