{"id":10381,"date":"2023-09-20T07:25:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T15:25:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-11T07:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:44:18","slug":"easier-navigation-across-power-platform-and-environments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-automate\/easier-navigation-across-power-platform-and-environments\/","title":{"rendered":"Easier navigation across Power Platform and Environments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\">As Power Platform has grown in functionality, customers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\">frequently<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\"> navigate between <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\">capabilities across the Platform<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\"> for building automations, applications, chatbots, pages, and more. 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SCXW114155684 BCX8\">selection <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114155684 BCX8\">experience.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW114155684 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>New Left Navigation Now Simplified and Customizable<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">Y<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">ou can <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">customize your experience <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">by <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">discover<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">ing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\"> a list of features available to you in Power A<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">utomate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15082112 BCX8\">, <\/span><span 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page.\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10402\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/LefNavMoreMed.png\" width=\"400\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Left Navigation showing quick access to all features in Power Automate within the More menu or Discover page.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Power Platform<\/h3>\n<p>From the left navigation pane, click <b>Power Platform<\/b> for easy access to other Power Platform products such as Power Platform Admin Center, Power Apps, and Power Pages.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10404\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Left navigation showing quick access to all Power Platform products\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10404\" height=\"507\" 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Makers can now filter the list of environments by <b>Your role<\/b>, <b>Data platform<\/b>, and <b>Environment type<\/b>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10406\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10406\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Environment Picker showing new filters\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10406\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Environment1Med.png\" width=\"400\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Environment Picker showing new filters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <b>Your role<\/b> filter determines what role and level of permissions makers have in each environment. For example, if a maker has <b>Maker with data access<\/b> role in an environment, they will be able to build flows in that environment without any issue. <b>Maker without full data access<\/b> means they do not have full access to the database in that they cannot create or delete tables.<\/p>\n<p>Besides filtering by roles, makers can also filter by <b>Data platform<\/b> and <b>Environment type<\/b>. Data platform designates whether or not the environment has been provisioned with Dataverse, while Environment type indicates the purpose of the environment and determines its characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about environments in general, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/power-platform\/admin\/environments-overview#manage-environments-in-the-power-platform-admin-center\">documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">This update is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">a dir<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">ect <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">res<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">ult of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">your <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">feedback<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">We look forward to your <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\">questions and feedback<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\"> about these updated features<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111449907 BCX8\"> in the\u202f<\/span>\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/powerusers.microsoft.com\/t5\/AI-Builder\/bd-p\/AIBuilder\">Power Automate Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Automating!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Power Platform has grown in functionality, customers frequently navigate between capabilities across the Platform for building automations, applications, chatbots, pages, and more. 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