What's new and planned for Microsoft Power Platform governance and administration

This topic lists features that are planned to release from April 2025 through September 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.

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.

Application lifecycle management

Streamline deployment, version control, and lifecycle management of applications and environments with this unified set of tools.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
View all pipelines and get recommendations in deployments hub Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Jan 2025 May 2025

Enterprise scale administration

Use an advanced user interface, API, and PowerShell tools for effective governance and management across Power Platform and Dynamics 365.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Delegate admin responsibility with group admin roles Users by admins, makers, or analysts Apr 2025 -
Use the new and improved Power Platform admin center Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Nov 18, 2024 May 2025

Security and compliance

This feature offers robust, enterprise-grade security for Power Platform and Dynamics 365, ensuring compliance and visibility through proactive solutions.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Take advantage of expanded Virtual Network support Users by admins, makers, or analysts Mar 2025 May 2025
Extend IP firewall to Microsoft Copilot Studio Users by admins, makers, or analysts Feb 2025 May 2025
Mask sensitive data fields with column-level security Users by admins, makers, or analysts Aug 30, 2024 Apr 2025
Set up managed identity Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Mar 2025 May 2025
Permit or deny guest access to an environment Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 18, 2024 May 2025
Manage copilot security with enhanced admin controls Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Jan 2025 Apr 2025
Secure data access using filtered views Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Apr 2025 -
  • You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on February 3, 2025, 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 turned on automatically.

  • Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are allowed automatically.

  • Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be 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.