What's new and planned for Power Apps
This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2024 through March 2025. Because this topic lists features that may not have released yet, delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released. For more information, go to Microsoft policy.
For a list of the previous wave's release plans, go to 2024 release wave 1 plan.
In the General availability column, the feature will be delivered within the month listed. The delivery date can be any day within that month. Released features show the full date, including the date of release.
This check mark ( ) shows which features have been released for public preview or early access and for public preview, early access, and general availability.
Building modern apps
Build responsive apps that use modern controls and have offline capabilities.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Use the Power Platform Environment Settings app | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Sep 20, 2024 | - | Jan 2025 |
Understand canvas apps functionality through code view | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Jun 2, 2024 | - | Jan 2025 |
Use device-optimized screens on iOS and Android | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Nov 12, 2023 | - | Feb 2025 |
Act on your data efficiently with new grid features | Users, automatically | - | - | Oct 1, 2024 |
Select columns downloaded on mobile devices | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Jan 2025 | - | Apr 2025 |
Work together in real time to create canvas apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Jun 23, 2024 | - | Oct 6, 2024 |
Hide the legacy app for admins | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Share a canvas app quickly | Users, automatically | - | - | Oct 20, 2024 |
Take advantage of improvements to Power Apps Studio | Users, automatically | - | - | Oct 13, 2024 |
Use the modern, refreshed look in model-driven apps | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Allow users to resize side panes | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Show recent and pinned records in the multi-session sitemap | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Update existing model-driven apps monthly | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Use modern chart dialogs instead of classic dialogs | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Select records faster with look-up control | Users, automatically | - | Aug 12, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Copilot for Power Apps makers and users
Makers and users can leverage AI to build apps and bring natural language to their own apps to make users more productive.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Use Copilot to filter and search data in gallery | Users, automatically | - | Jul 29, 2024 | - |
Use the new capabilities of form fill assistance | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - | - | Nov 4, 2024 |
Find records and filter views using natural language | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Nov 15, 2024 | - | Apr 2025 |
Fill forms faster with smart paste | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Oct 20, 2024 | - | Feb 2025 |
Work with existing tables when visualizing complex data | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Jan 2025 | - | Feb 2025 |
Use Copilot to generate content when drafting input text in canvas apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Dec 22, 2024 | - | - |
Review column suggestions from Copilot in model-driven apps | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Aug 11, 2024 | - | Oct 21, 2024 |
Add AI record summary to model-driven apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Dec 22, 2024 | - | Apr 2025 |
Customize Copilot with knowledge and custom topics | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Jan 2025 | - | - |
Improve form fill assistance by adding custom knowledge | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Feb 2025 | - | Apr 2025 |
Enhanced experience for form filling with Copilot | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Dec 2024 | - | - |
Visualize the data in your view easily with Copilot | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Mar 2025 | - | Apr 2025 |
Oversee agent activity in model-driven apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Mar 2025 | - | - |
Generate AI app descriptions for model-driven apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 22, 2023 | - | Jan 2025 |
Agent builder in Power Apps | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Dec 8, 2024 | - | - |
Enable enterprise scale
Enhance Power Apps Studio with capabilities that allow building large scale and complex enterprise apps.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Enhance delegation for UpdateIf and RemoveIf | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Jun 18, 2023 | - | Nov 24, 2024 |
Use environment routing for Power Automate Desktop | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 30, 2024 | - | Dec 2024 |
Natively connect your environments to source control | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Nov 3, 2024 | - | - |
Enhanced testing for Power Apps | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Dec 2024 | - | - |
Use Copilot to facilitate Finance and Operations workflows in Visual Studio | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - | - | Mar 2025 |
Be aware of authentication change in RSAT | Users, automatically | - | - | Dec 2024 |
Get valuable insights and recommendations for your canvas app using Monitor | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Dec 15, 2024 | - | - |
Monitor and improve operational health | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Nov 17, 2024 | - | - |
Environment variable support for Entra SQL authenticated connections | Users, automatically | - | - | Jan 2025 |
- You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on August 12, 2024, including all mandatory changes that affect users. To learn more, go to Early access FAQ.
Description of Enabled for column values:
Users, automatically: These features include changes to the user experience and are enabled automatically.
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are enabled automatically.
Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be enabled or configured by the administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users.
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