PowerApps Naming Conventions and Coding Standards
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When building canvas apps the naming conventions used by the objects can be very confusing once you have added a few screens. It is important to make sure you rename your components while working to allow for better readability and supportability of your application. Below are some common naming conventions which are available within the PowerApps canvas app coding standards and guidelines whitepaper.
| Control name | Abbreviation |
| button | btn |
| camera control | cam |
| canvas | can |
| card | crd |
| collection | col |
| combo box | cmb |
| dates | dte |
| drop down | drp |
| form | frm |
| gallery | gal |
| group | grp |
| header page shape | hdr |
| html text | htm |
| icon | ico |
| image | img |
| label | lbl |
| page section shape | sec |
| shapes (rectangle, circle, and so on) | shp |
| table data | tbl |
| text input | txt |
| timer | tim |