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Posted on by sankhlay 187
I have a app in the default environment of the organization. Based on feedback, we receive regular updates from stake holders to change the things in the app. Once the changes are updated and published, the expectation from the user is to refresh the app before they use the updated version. In case they do not refresh, they may end up using the previous version. 
 
Is there a way to avoid user moving ahead untill the app is refreshed. Any On Start property code or formula
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    Michael E. Gernaey Profile Picture
    Michael E. Gernaey 53,960 Moderator on at
    Hi,
     
    But to try, you would have to store the current version in a SharePoint list.
     
    Then when the user loads the app, they could call a flow, that uses the admin connector to get the latest version for that app they are running. If it returns back
    a value that doesn't match put up a full App Rectangle, that would sit on top of the screen and say Please Refresh, and it would also block them from
    clicking anything since the 

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