Building a responsive password manager in Power Apps – setting up the Azure Key Vault service

Password managers are tools to handle all your credentials from a central location, protecting them using a primary password and encryption. They can improve the user experience by saving personal and work-related credentials for services we use every day.

Microsoft Azure offers Key Vault, which provides a “safe” to securely hold credentials and certificates by encrypting this information in hardware security modules. For more information, see https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/key-vault/

Getting ready

We will use the Azure Key Vault connector to access our data source, which is just one in the ever-growing list of connectors available for canvas apps. It will give us the ability to consume secrets stored in a vault.

This recipe will teach you how to set up a key vault in your Azure subscription. For the most up-to-date quick start, please refer...