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Welcome to my Microsoft hub, the starting point for everything I write about the Microsoft ecosystem. Here you'll find tutorials, references, and practical tips across the Microsoft 365 and Power Platform family, grouped into focused areas so you can jump straight to what you need. If you build automations, start with Power Platform, where I cover Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI. For everyday productivity, browse Excel for formulas and data tricks, Microsoft Teams for collaboration, and Microsoft Planner and Microsoft To Do for keeping tasks organized. Working with data and files? OneDrive, Microsoft Lists, and Microsoft Forms each have their own space with hands-on guides. Developers and admins can dig into Microsoft Graph and PowerShell for scripting across SharePoint, Azure, and Microsoft 365. I also cover Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Outlook, OneNote, and Shifts, showing how these products fit together in real workflows.

Power Automate: guid function

Power Automate: guid function

7 min read · 4 years ago

Generates a unique hexadecimal identifier.

Power Automate: not function

Power Automate: not function

5 min read · 4 years ago

Negates a boolean value. Strict boolean input required.

Power Automate: Get My Profile Action

Power Automate: Get My Profile Action

7 min read · 4 years ago

Returns your Office 365 profile: department, job title, contact info.

Power Automate: When Excel can make things easier

Power Automate: When Excel can make things easier

6 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: startsWith function

Power Automate: startsWith function

3 min read · 4 years ago

Checks if a string begins with specific text. Case-insensitive, space-sensitive.

Power Automate: Append to array variable Action

Power Automate: Append to array variable Action

7 min read · 4 years ago

Adds an item to an array variable. Accepts mixed data types.

Power Automate: float function

Power Automate: float function

2 min read · 4 years ago

Converts strings and integers to floating-point numbers.

SharePoint: Trim Function

SharePoint: Trim Function

3 min read · 4 years ago

Removes leading, trailing, and extra internal spaces from text.

Power Automate: Append to string variable Action

Power Automate: Append to string variable Action

8 min read · 4 years ago

Adds text to an existing string variable.

Power Automate: Get dynamic information from SharePoint

Power Automate: Get dynamic information from SharePoint

7 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: When true is not true

Power Automate: When true is not true

7 min read · 4 years ago

Power Automate: contains function

Power Automate: contains function

10 min read · 4 years ago

Checks whether a substring, array element, or object key is present. Case-sensitive, no type coercion.

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Manuel T Gomes

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