check before: 2025-09-03
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Power Platform
Platform:
Online, World tenant
Status:
Change type:
Admin impact
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Details:
Starting on September 3, 2025, the classic Power Platform admin center (PPAC) experience will have reached an end of support. The new PPAC offers improved features and enhanced management experience.
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Created:
2025-07-31
updated:
2025-07-31
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
End of Support for Classic PPAC
Without preparation for the transition to the new PPAC, administrators may face disruptions in managing Power Platform environments, leading to potential downtime and inefficiencies.
- roles: Power Platform Administrator, IT Manager
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
User Experience Degradation
Users may experience a decline in service quality and support if administrators are unprepared for the transition, resulting in delays in issue resolution and feature access.
- roles: End Users, Support Staff
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
Increased Training Needs
Failure to prepare for the new PPAC may necessitate rushed training sessions for administrators, leading to knowledge gaps and inefficient use of the new features.
- roles: Power Platform Administrator, Training Coordinator
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
Compliance Risks
Not transitioning in time may lead to compliance issues if the organization relies on outdated tools that no longer receive support or updates.
- roles: Compliance Officer, IT Security Manager
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
Resource Allocation Issues
Unprepared transitions may require reallocating resources to address unexpected issues, diverting attention from other critical IT operations.
- roles: IT Manager, Project Manager
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
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Enhanced User Experience with New PPAC
Transitioning to the new Power Platform admin center (PPAC) will provide users with a more intuitive interface and improved features that enhance the overall user experience. This includes better navigation, streamlined processes, and more robust reporting capabilities.
- next-steps: Conduct training sessions for users to familiarize them with the new PPAC features and interface. Create a feedback loop to gather user experiences and make necessary adjustments during the transition period.
- roles: IT Administrators, Business Analysts, Project Managers
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
Improved IT Operations through Automation
The new PPAC includes features that allow for better automation of routine tasks, such as environment management and app monitoring. This can reduce the manual workload on IT staff, allowing them to focus on more strategic initiatives.
- next-steps: Identify repetitive tasks currently performed in the classic PPAC that can be automated in the new PPAC. Develop scripts or workflows to automate these tasks and train IT staff on how to utilize these new capabilities.
- roles: IT Operations Managers, System Administrators
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
Cost Efficiency through Centralized Management
The new PPAC offers centralized management capabilities that can help reduce licensing costs by optimizing resource allocation and minimizing unused licenses. This will allow for better tracking of app usage and resource consumption.
- next-steps: Analyze current license usage and identify opportunities for consolidation or reduction. Implement a monitoring system to track app usage and adjust licenses accordingly to avoid over-provisioning.
- roles: Finance Managers, IT Administrators, Compliance Officers
- references: https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/, https://aka.ms/ADO11587
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