{"id":99843,"date":"2021-11-02T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/?p=99843"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:28:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T02:28:39","slug":"new-power-platform-capabilities-announced-at-microsoft-ignite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/2021\/11\/02\/new-power-platform-capabilities-announced-at-microsoft-ignite\/","title":{"rendered":"New Power Platform capabilities announced at Microsoft Ignite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
This year at Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Power Platform<\/a> is bringing added ease and innovation to low-code app development and automation for citizen developers, business analysts, IT admins, and professional developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today we are announcing a new set of capabilities across Microsoft Power Platform that includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Be sure to watch the Microsoft Power Platform breakout sessions for a deep dive into these capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today, collaboration with comments<\/a> is in preview. Comments allow you to contextually add notes, feedback, and discuss with others directly while building apps, flows, or chatbots, just as one would in Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can now comment on a screen in a Power App, so a colleague can help with a formula, or remind a team about changes to a specific step in a Power Automate flow. You can also collaborate with subject matter experts when building complex Power Virtual Agents<\/a> bots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today pay-as-you-go purchasing<\/a> is available in preview for Power Apps. Now, there is no up-front cost to get started with Power Apps, and you can effortlessly add Power Apps to your Azure solutions. Customers can now purchase the Power Apps per app plan with an Azure subscription, in addition to the existing Power Apps per user and per app subscription plans<\/a> already available across Microsoft\u2019s commerce channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Power Apps per app pay-as-you-go plan introduces the flexibility for customers to pay for Power Apps based on usage\u2014covering authenticated users of internal apps and portals. Priced at $10 per active user per month, charges are incurred against a Microsoft Azure subscription<\/a> based on the number of unique users that run the app each month. Pay only for what you use\u2014just like other Azure services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about this new capability in this Mechanics\u2019 video segment<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The next evolution of process advisor<\/a> is available with the preview of process mining.<\/a> Process mining is part of process advisor and provides direct data insights across business processes to identify inefficiencies. Process advisor includes two powerful capabilities: the existing task mining<\/a> capability for capturing user interactions on a desktop, and process mining<\/a> uses business data to provide a holistic view into bottlenecks across the business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With process mining<\/a>, organizations can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today the Power BI App in Teams<\/strong><\/a> is now generally available<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With this availability, Power BI can be easily included everywhere collaboration happens in Teams, including chats, meetings, and calendar invites. As part of general availability, there are a host of enhancements and it is now easier to deploy broadly in an organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To learn more about all the Power BI announcements and get started, please visit the blog post.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n Enabling professional developers and business users to build apps together in fusion teams is a key path to getting creating business apps quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Power Apps<\/strong><\/a> makers can package apps as native mobile apps for Android and iOS. This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read more about Power Apps mobile apps (preview).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n Enterprises are using AI Builder<\/a> to automate tasks, increase productivity, and gain insights about their business. The latest improvements make it easier than ever to add AI to your low code solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To learn more, visit Microsoft Power Platform<\/a> and the Microsoft Power Platform blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This year at Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Power Platform is bringing added ease and innovation to low-code app development and automation for citizen developers, business analysts, IT admins, and professional developers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":104906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ms_queue_id":[],"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","_classifai_text_to_speech_error":"","_alt_title":"","ms-ems-related-posts":[],"footnotes":""},"audience":[3377],"content-type":[36,3424],"job-role":[],"product":[3472],"property":[],"topic":[3420,3422],"coauthors":[24],"class_list":["post-99843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","audience-business-leader","content-type-events","content-type-news","product-power-platform","topic-ai-and-agents","topic-hyperautomation","review-flag-1593580771-307","review-flag-1-1593580433-195","review-flag-2-1593580438-256","review-flag-3-1593580443-447","review-flag-4-1593580448-746","review-flag-5-1593580453-993","review-flag-6-1593580458-788","review-flag-7-1593580464-676","review-flag-8-1593580468-197","review-flag-9-1593580473-763","review-flag-gener-1593580751-312","review-flag-integ-1593580289-294","review-flag-lever-1593580265-723","review-flag-new-1593580248-627","review-flag-publi-1593580762-96"],"yoast_head":"\nEnhanced collaboration for users building apps, flows, and chatbots with Microsoft Power Platform commenting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n



Power Apps pay-as-you-go with an Azure subscription<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discover inefficiencies in workflows with process mining<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Data insights made easy for teams with Microsoft Power BI App in Teams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Accelerate innovation with fusion team development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


Integrate AI easier than ever into apps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

