check before: 2026-02-02
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Apps
Platform:
Online, World tenant
Status:
Change type:
Retirement
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Details:
Starting on February 2, 2026, the following preview Copilot features in Power Apps Canvas Apps will be removed:
Copilot Control: Add a Copilot control to a canvas app (preview)
Copilot Answer Control: Overview of Copilot answer control for canvas apps
Custom Copilot: Enable a custom Copilot to a canvas app
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Created:
2026-01-09
updated:
2026-01-09
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summary for non-techies**
Starting February 2, 2026, Power Apps' existing Copilot controls will no longer be available for new apps, but a new version called Microsoft 365 Copilot is being developed to offer similar, improved capabilities.
Direct effects for Operations**
Loss of Copilot Features
Removal of Copilot controls will lead to a loss of functionality in existing Canvas apps, impacting user experience and productivity.
- roles: App Makers, End Users
- references: https://aka.ms/13467/1, https://aka.ms/13467/2
Increased Support Requests
Users may experience confusion and increased support requests due to the sudden removal of familiar features, leading to potential downtime.
- roles: Support Staff, App Makers
- references: https://aka.ms/13467/3, https://aka.ms/13467/4
Transition Challenges
Makers will face challenges in transitioning to new functionalities, which may disrupt ongoing projects and timelines.
- roles: Project Managers, App Makers
- references: https://aka.ms/13467/1, https://aka.ms/13467/2
User Frustration
End users may become frustrated due to the abrupt change in functionality, leading to decreased satisfaction and productivity.
- roles: End Users, Business Analysts
- references: https://aka.ms/13467/3, https://aka.ms/13467/4
Training Needs
There will be a need for additional training on new features once they are released, which may not be readily available, impacting user adoption.
- roles: Training Coordinators, End Users
- references: https://aka.ms/13467/1, https://aka.ms/13467/2
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explanation for non-techies**
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