'people' selection turning into a dropdown in power app. how to correct?

not_a_pro If you are customizing a list form using Power apps, person or group columns will be changed to Combo box control in Power Apps. This is a default behavior when you customize list forms using Power apps.

However, you can use search option in combo box control to search and select users. IsSearchable property of combo box control should be true

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