Message ID: MC1013386
Maintenance window start: February 24, 2025, at 6:00 PM UTC
Maintenance window end: February 25, 2025, at 3:00 AM UTC
This is a hotfix deployment of Power Pages version 9.7.1.x for Microsoft Dynamics 365. This deployment contains critical bug fixes, includes an updated website host and no solution update. Release notes for this release can be viewed here.
How does this affect me?
This release will be applied to all of your Power Pages website(s). During the update, the Portal Management page in the Power Platform admin center will be placed in a read-only state for a short period of time. Additionally, your Power Pages website(s) will be restarted once during this upgrade.
What action do I need to take?
Upgrade of the website(s) to the newest version will be applied automatically. No action is required.
Source: Microsoft
The recent announcement regarding the Power Pages version 9.7.1.x hotfix release is certainly noteworthy for both admins and users alike. Scheduled for a maintenance window from February 24 to February 25, 2025, this update promises to bring some critical bug fixes and an updated website host, ensuring smoother operations moving forward.
For admins, the short-lived read-only state of the Portal Management page may cause a temporary pause in their usual activities. However, the fact that no action is required on their part for the upgrade should alleviate some stress. Think of it as a brief coffee break—time to sip your favorite brew while the system does its magic in the background!
Users can expect a seamless experience, with the hotfix aiming to enhance the overall functionality of Power Pages. The automatic upgrade means that users will benefit from improvements without needing to lift a finger. It’s like having your cake and eating it too—only in this case, the cake is a more reliable and efficient platform!
As for the impact of these changes, it’s likely to be quite significant. The enhancements from the bug fixes will contribute to a more robust system, potentially leading to better user satisfaction and engagement. After all, who doesn’t appreciate a smoother, faster experience?
We’d love to hear your thoughts on this update! How do you think these changes will affect your day-to-day activities? Feel free to share in the comments below and let’s get the conversation going. For more insights on Power Pages and other updates, check out more posts at mwpro.co.uk.