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
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
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
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.

For a list of the countries or regions where Dynamics 365 business applications are available, go to the International availability guide. For more information about geographic areas and datacenters (regions), go to the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform availability page.