Announcing the preview of Power Virtual Agents Customer Lockbox support

Diganta Kumar, Principal Program Manager, Power Virtual Agents, Tuesday 9 August 2022

Customer Lockbox enables administrators to control access to their organization data from Microsoft personnel during troubleshooting.

Announcing the General Availability of Microsoft Power Virtual Agents for US Government customers

Diganta Kumar, Principal Program Manager, Power Virtual Agents, Tuesday 8 February 2022

Microsoft Power Virtual Agents is general availability for US Government customers. Agencies can now enables anyone to create powerful chatbots using a guided, no-code graphical interface, without the need for data scientists or developers.

Power Virtual Agents bots as skills with Bot Framework bots – General Availability

Marina Kolomiets, Senior Program Manager, Thursday 3 February 2022

If you are using Bot Framework bots in your organization, you can now easily extend their functionality by calling your Power Virtual Agents bot as a skill. Bot Framework bots can use Power Virtual Agents bot skill manifest to configure a skill connection and invoke Power Virtual Agents functionality at runtime.

Power Virtual Agents bots as skills with Bot Framework bots – Public Preview

Marina Kolomiets, Senior Program Manager, Thursday 9 September 2021

If you are using Bot Framework bots in your organization, you can now easily extend their functionality by calling your Power Virtual Agents bot as a skill. Bot Framework bots can use Power Virtual Agents bot skill manifest to configure a skill connection and invoke Power Virtual Agents functionality at runtime.

Announcing the general availability of Power Virtual Agents export and import chatbots using solutions

Diganta Kumar, Principal Program Manager, Power Virtual Agents, Monday 2 August 2021

Manage your Power Virtual Agents chatbot’s lifecycle to address change control, governance, data residency, and latency requirements by exporting and importing across environments in web and Microsoft Teams.

Partner with admin to roll out bot in Microsoft Teams

Michael Chow, Principal Program Manager, Tuesday 25 May 2021

Power Virtual Agents makes it super easy for bot authors to partner with their admin on bot roll out.

Power Virtual Agents integration with Bot Framework Composer is now generally available

Marina Kolomiets, Senior Program Manager, Tuesday 25 May 2021

We are announcing the general availability of Microsoft Power Virtual Agents integration with Microsoft Bot Framework Composer.

Announcing that Power Virtual Agents is FedRAMP, HITRUST, PCI, and OSPAR compliant

Diganta Kumar, Principal Program Manager, Power Virtual Agents, Wednesday 19 May 2021

Announcing that Power Virtual Agents acquired the following certifications: Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS), and Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) Outsourced Service Provider’s Audit Report (OSPAR).

Introducing Power Virtual Agents Environment Lifecycle Management

Diganta Kumar, Principal Program Manager, Power Virtual Agents, Wednesday 21 April 2021

Power Virtual Agents now supports many environment lifecycle operations like backup, restore, delete, recover, copy, and reset.

Power Virtual Agents support for Teams channel Single Sign-on is available in Public Preview

Cleber Mori, Senior Program Manager, Tuesday 12 January 2021

Power Virtual Agents already supports Web channel SSO, and today we are announcing the Public Preview of PVA support for Teams channel SSO when using Azure AD.