What's new and planned for Power Apps

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This content is archived and is not being updated. For the latest documentation, go to What's new in Power Apps?. For the latest release plans, go to Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform release plans.

This topic lists features that are planned to release from April 2021 through September 2021. 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.

Enabling remote work with deep integration to Microsoft Teams

Enable remote workers and users to find, deploy, and build apps quickly and easily directly within Microsoft Teams.

Feature Enabled for Public preview Early access* General availability
Improvements to model-driven apps in Teams Users, automatically - Aug 20, 2021 -

Sophisticated apps on a unified platform

Power Apps combines the flexibility of a blank canvas that can connect to any data source with the power of forms, views, and dashboards in Microsoft Dataverse.

Feature Enabled for Public preview Early access* General availability
Preview modern model-driven app designer and sitemap is more productive Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically May 19, 2021 - -
Improved accessibility for business process flows in mobile Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 1, 2021
Improved global relevance search experience in model-driven apps Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 1, 2021
Search quick actions Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 1, 2021
Duplicate detection Unified Interface experience Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 5, 2021
Merging records has been updated and improved in Unified Interface Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 5, 2021
Multi-line text controls expand in Quick View forms Users, automatically - Jan 24, 2021 Apr 5, 2021
UX improvements to sub grids and form tabs in Dynamics 365 for phones and tablets app Users, automatically - Jan 25, 2021 Apr 5, 2021
Async OnSave events Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Feb 1, 2021 - Apr 5, 2021
Improved debugging capabilities with canvas app Monitor Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically - - Apr 11, 2021
List views optimized for model-driven apps on mobile Users, automatically - Jan 25, 2021 Apr 11, 2021
Print() screens in a canvas app Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically - - Apr 25, 2021
Improved apps discovery and selection in Power Apps mobile Users, automatically - Apr 18, 2021 May 9, 2021
Power Apps component framework for canvas apps Users by admins, makers, or analysts - - May 23, 2021
Advanced lookup capabilities in model-driven apps Users by admins, makers, or analysts - - Jun 1, 2021
Simplified Dataverse search configuration for admins and model-driven app makers Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically - - Sep 26, 2021
Converging canvas into model-driven apps with the custom page Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jul 8, 2021 - To be announced
Model-driven app adds in-app notifications Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jul 22, 2021 - To be announced

* You are able to opt in to some features as part of early access on February 1, 2021, 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.