Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users and partners can now spin up sandbox instances of the 2019 release wave 2 version.

The new release will go live on October 1 for new instances and will mark the beginning of the team's scheduling process for updating existing Business Central SaaS instances, according to a Microsoft announcement.

For now, the preview is available to those with access to Business Central by visiting the Business Central Admin Center and choosing to create a new sandbox with the preview version from the Version list.

• See also: Five highlights of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central autumn 2019 release

Microsoft will be adding at least one more new preview versions before the official release. And the team expects people to use it in three ways: