What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Marketing
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.
For a list of the previous wave's release plans, go to 2020 release wave 2 plan.
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.
AI powered
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Use AI-generated segments and recency, frequency, and monetization attributes to target high-value customers | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Analytics
Analytics to improve results and achieve your business goals.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Experiment with the next action in a journey to optimize for results | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Improve journey effectiveness with a new set of built-in analytics dashboards and cross-journey insights | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
In real time, monitor your customer journeys and channel KPIs | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Set business goals for journeys and measure progress to the goal | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Channels
More channels, power, and ease to reach your customers with the right messages.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Create and send SMS messages to any mobile phone | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Deliver push notifications to any Android or iOS app | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Search, version, manage, and tag your digital assets with a new centralized asset library | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Create emails quickly with low effort and without compromises | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Mar 2021 | - | Apr 2021 |
Personalization
Deeper personalization to engage your customers.
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | Early access* | General availability |
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Author dynamic content with ease through a new point-and-click interface | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Create deeply personalized emails with a more flexible set of data sources | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Use continuously updating, multidata source segments from Customer Insights in your marketing campaigns | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2021 | - | - |
Use customer journeys to target leads in addition to contacts | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Aug 2021 | - | - |
* 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.