Opal (Frontier) – UBB Notification

Opal (Frontier) is a Microsoft 365 Computer Use Agent requiring admin-controlled access and usage-based billing for Copilot Credits. Rolling out November 9, 2026, it affects tenant admins and users. Admins must configure billing, assign spending policies, and review cost controls before rollout. No compliance issues noted. What and Why: Opal (Frontier) is a Computer Use Agent experience for Microsoft 365 enterprise users. Access is admin-governed and depends on usage-based billing setup for Copilot Credits. Rollout Schedule: Rollout begins on November 9th, 2026. Impact on Your Organization: Who is affected:  Tenant admins and users who will access Opal (Frontier). Platforms/Services:  Microsoft 365 admin center Copilot settings Copilot Credits usage-based billing controls. What will happen:  Opal usage requires Copilot Credits with usage-based billing and spending-policy assignment. Users without an assigned spending policy may be unable to access the experience. Action Required/Recommendations: Admins should configure usage-based billing, assign spending policies to required users/groups, and review Copilot Credits cost controls in the Microsoft 365 admin center before broad rollout. Compliance considerations: No compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization. Message ID: MC1540330

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