{"id":121873,"date":"2026-09-29T16:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.licensingschool.co.uk\/licensing-blog\/?p=121873"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:09:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:09:16","slug":"microsoft-copilot-credits-guide-updates-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingschool.co.uk\/licensing-blog\/2026\/09\/29\/microsoft-copilot-credits-guide-updates-september-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Copilot Credits Guide \u2013 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft have updated the Copilot Credits Guide (four times!) for September 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">App building is the focus this month, with a key update covering Apps in Copilot Cowork, a feature that&#8217;s part of the early-access Microsoft Frontier Program. The guide covers details of App creation using natural language, billing, and hosting, and includes a useful illustration of its estimated Copilot Credits usage. The third update of the month adds a new section on Apps in Microsoft Copilot Studio, a feature in Paid Public Preview, covering usage-based billing for building, hosting, running, and managing Apps, its inclusion in the Power Apps Premium licence, and cost estimation. The fourth version features an updated term for the Microsoft-hosted cloud infrastructure, renaming \u201cMicrosoft-managed host\u201d to \u201cCopilot Managed Runtime Host\u201d, along with an added section providing further details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A flurry of other changes includes added terms, prerequisites, and useful links throughout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t forget the \u201cWhat\u2019s New\u201d feature in our Licensing Guides Gallery, where we provide an overview of all the important changes. Subscribers can find all versions of the PDF guide here: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4xPrgVI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4xPrgVI<\/a>, alongside the ever-popular Cautionary Notes to navigate the errors we\u2019ve discovered. If you\u2019re not yet a subscriber, you can access the latest guide here: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3VfBoZp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3VfBoZp<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft have updated the Copilot Credits Guide (four times!) for September 2026. App building is the focus this month, with a key update covering Apps in Copilot Cowork, a feature that&#8217;s part of the early-access Microsoft Frontier Program. 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