How to get login user information in Canvas Apps easily

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Power Apps is a very powerful way of designing less code and no code applications. Sometimes in the design of canvas app requires to display current login user information like Full Name, Email address and Images etc. So how can we fetch those data in our canvas app. Lets see.

Microsoft provides a PowerFX called as User(). By using User() method we can fetch details about the login user information.

Step 1: Display Login user Full name

open the canvas app and add a text label. go to the Text property of the label and provide the formula as User().FullName and run the app to test.

Step 2: Display Login user Email

open the canvas app and add a text label. go to the Text property of the label and provide the formula as User().Email and run the app to test.

Step 3: Display Login user Image

open the canvas app and add an image control. go to the Image property of the image control and provide the formula as User().Image and run the app to test.