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in apps development, when a screen opened, how to set focus in the desired widget?

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Posted on by fgu3029 76

Similar logic in VB:

sub screen_open()

   editbox1.SetFocus

end sub

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  • royg Profile Picture
    royg on at

    In PowerApps you can call the Select() function, for example:

    on the screen OnVisible property enter - Select(TextInput_1); 

  • v-xiaochen-msft Profile Picture
    v-xiaochen-msft Microsoft Employee on at

    Hi @fgu3029 ,

     

    Please try this

    vxiaochenmsft_0-1707289054470.png

     

     

    Best Regards,

    Wearsky

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