check before: 2025-11-01
Product:
Copilot, Copilot Chat, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Platform:
Developer, Online, World tenant
Status:
Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Copilot Studio launches a Pre-Purchase Plan (P3) on November 1, 2025, offering annual prepaid Commit Units with discounts, a single usage meter across Copilot Studio, Dynamics 365, and Moveworks, MACC eligibility, and Pay-As-You-Go overage billing. Preparation includes choosing credit options and aligning budgets.
Details:
We're launching a Pre-Purchase Plan (P3) for Microsoft Copilot Studio: a prepaid capacity option on Azure rails. This plan is Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC)-eligible, offers annual commitment discounts, auto-monetizes overages at Pay-As-You-Go (PayGo) rates, and uses a single external meter that spans Copilot Studio, Dynamics 365 out-of-box (OOB) agents, and Moveworks OOB agents. Usage is externally reported under M365-Productivity & Business Process KPI.
[When this will happen:]
Customer availability begins November 1, 2025.
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Created:
2025-10-31
updated:
2025-10-31
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
Increased Costs Due to Unprepared Budgeting
If the organization does not prepare for the new Pre-Purchase Plan, unexpected costs may arise from overages billed at Pay-As-You-Go rates, leading to budget overruns.
- roles: Procurement and finance teams, IT administrators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-copilot-studio-pre-purchase-plan/
User Experience Disruption
Without proper preparation and alignment with platform owners, users may experience disruptions in service due to mismanagement of usage across Copilot Studio, Dynamics 365, and Moveworks, leading to potential downtime or degraded performance.
- roles: Platform owners for Copilot Studio, D365 OOB, and MW OOB, IT administrators
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/introducing-microsoft-copilot-studio-pre-purchase-plan/
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