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Looker Modern User Interface enters preview

Tech · Releases · Wed, August 5, 2026

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The preview adds a Modern visualization theme with updated typography and accessible color palettes, plus a high-density Modern dashboard style for streamlined data viewing.

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DateEventWhen
Jul 1, 2026Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels enter preview3 mo ago
Jul 1, 2026Looker 26.10 rolls out to all Google Cloud core release channels3 mo ago
Jul 9, 2026The Increased Row Limit feature is now out of labs and generally available3 mo ago
Jul 9, 2026Looker Table Row Grouping for table charts enters preview3 mo ago
Jul 9, 2026The KPI Visualization preview feature is now enabled by default3 mo ago
Jul 13, 2026Looker 26.12 begins rolling out to Rapid and No Channel release channels2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026The Enhanced search feature is now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026The Expression Assistant is now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026The custom calendar feature is now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026Looker Modern visualization theme and dashboard style in preview2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026Looker verified queries for Explore data agents enter preview2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026The New Looker Explore and Merge Query Experience preview feature is now enabled by default2 mo ago
Jul 30, 2026Looker LookML Projects page adds Models, Pending and Marketplace tabs2 mo ago
Aug 4, 2026Looker Conversational Analytics engagement and token metrics in preview2 mo ago
Aug 4, 2026Looker Conversational Analytics query review and feedback in preview2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026The Enhanced search feature is now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026The Expression Assistant is now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026The Table Visualization Improvements feature is now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026The custom calendar feature is now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026Looker Conversational Analytics token usage metrics in preview2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026Looker Modern User Interface enters preview2 mo ago
Aug 5, 2026Now available in preview, the Admin Assistant helps you use natural language to manage Looker roles2 mo ago
Aug 6, 2026Looker Dashboard Tile Limits is generally available2 mo ago
Aug 6, 2026Looker Granular Dashboard Sizing is generally available2 mo ago
Aug 18, 2026Looker 26.14 begins rolling out to Rapid and No Channel release channels38 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Conversational Analytics verified queries , also known as golden queries , are now generally available28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026The Advanced Unused Content Cleanup feature is now generally available28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Looker Google Maps Enhancements preview adds dual-axis points and TopoJSON layers28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Looker New/Edit Roles Enhancement enters preview28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Looker derived analytic models from LookML Explores in preview28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Looker merge query tiles now edit inside the dashboard canvas28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Now available in preview, you can define and chat with data agents on a LookML dashboard28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Looker visual modeling canvas for BigQuery enters preview28 days ago
Aug 28, 2026Now available in preview, model localization is supported for imported projects28 days ago
Sep 4, 2026The Semantic Search feature is now generally available21 days ago
Sep 4, 2026Now available in preview, the Admin Assistant helps you use natural language to manage Looker roles21 days ago
Sep 10, 2026Looker extension for VS Code is generally available with MCP support15 days ago
Sep 24, 2026The latest versions in the Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels are beginning deployment as follows: -...Yesterday
Sep 24, 2026Looker now includes a Filters on Visualization Tiles preview feature that lets dashboard creators place...Yesterday
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