diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 983da74529..f753300e5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
# Changelog
+## [2.76.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/compare/v2.75.1...v2.76.0) (2026-04-09)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Add locations field to AutomatedBackupPolicy ([9345b35](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/9345b359a1ee2e6f03cc26d50358bf0937b113a4))
+* **bigtable:** Classic direct access checker and it's implementation ([#2840](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/2840)) ([c2ccda1](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/c2ccda188e5ec5ec3004d0535efbc45a804f24f0))
+* **bigtable:** Enable direct access by default ([#2857](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/2857)) ([bffd892](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/bffd892185fba3f4cf59077201288796f620e389))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Check alts if we return permission denied for pingandwarm ([#2860](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/2860)) ([3926275](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/3926275d4eb84aeb07459abd1b6e70dd65f6beb8))
+* **deps:** Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.68.0 ([9345b35](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/9345b359a1ee2e6f03cc26d50358bf0937b113a4))
+* Logic to suppress failed metric export during client shutdown ([#2858](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/2858)) ([ae0f0ef](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/ae0f0efb483d04f56d456366a4d21ba5a949993c))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* Manually update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.59.0 ([#2865](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/2865)) ([21c1833](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/21c183368e3287472f5d3d755d6f1ce73a4d6e32))
+
## [2.75.1](https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/compare/v2.75.0...v2.75.1) (2026-03-26)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 779b8b9430..d19eb5e2e5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable'
If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable:2.75.1'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable:2.76.0'
```
If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies:
```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigtable" % "2.75.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigtable" % "2.76.0"
```
## Authentication
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
[javadocs]: https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-bigtable/latest/history
[stability-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/stability-stable-green
[maven-version-image]: https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigtable.svg
-[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigtable/2.75.1
+[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigtable/2.76.0
[authentication]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java#authentication
[auth-scopes]: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2/scopes
[predefined-iam-roles]: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles#predefined_roles
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
index 95d31ec19f..2232a1aebc 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
4.0.0
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
com.google.cloud
@@ -63,37 +63,37 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-emulator
- 0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 0.213.0
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core
- 0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 0.213.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
index 82c34d898a..00c88e1c63 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
Google Cloud Bigtable Dependency BOM
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core/pom.xml
index 71b846e406..e1c6a14801 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core/pom.xml
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
com.google.cloud
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
Google Cloud Java - Bigtable Emulator Core
google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core
- 0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 0.213.0
A Java wrapper for the Cloud Bigtable emulator.
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
index a6c313be7e..314f0c6eb0 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
4.0.0
google-cloud-bigtable-emulator
- 0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 0.213.0
Google Cloud Java - Bigtable Emulator
https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
scm:git:git@github.com:googleapis/java-bigtable.git
@@ -81,14 +81,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core
- 0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 0.213.0
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
index 9cf53145d1..9a1da47d24 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
4.0.0
google-cloud-bigtable
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
jar
Google Cloud Bigtable
https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
google-cloud-bigtable
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java b/google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
index 0acc378a00..b4089da0d3 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@
@InternalApi("For internal use only")
public final class Version {
// {x-version-update-start:google-cloud-bigtable:current}
- public static String VERSION = "2.75.2-SNAPSHOT";
+ public static String VERSION = "2.76.0";
// {x-version-update-end}
}
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
index ec937bac8f..ae25dfe364 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
4.0.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
index 259947652c..ea38d3638e 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
4.0.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 29298364a6..533d157503 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
pom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
Google Cloud Bigtable Parent
https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable
@@ -156,27 +156,27 @@
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.api.grpc
grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
index 8e4e30b83a..21af6fe4e0 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
4.0.0
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
index c128621005..837b3fd7be 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
4.0.0
com.google.api.grpc
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable-bom
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
pom
import
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index a621587919..e4364ac53c 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-bigtable
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
diff --git a/test-proxy/pom.xml b/test-proxy/pom.xml
index 57e78a3b81..cc4c8605ed 100644
--- a/test-proxy/pom.xml
+++ b/test-proxy/pom.xml
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
google-cloud-bigtable-parent
com.google.cloud
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
- 2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
+ 2.76.0
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index cac92f13fa..fd244b58b2 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
# Format:
# module:released-version:current-version
-google-cloud-bigtable:2.75.1:2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:2.75.1:2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:2.75.1:2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:2.75.1:2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:2.75.1:2.75.2-SNAPSHOT
-google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:0.212.1:0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
-google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core:0.212.1:0.212.2-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-bigtable:2.76.0:2.76.0
+grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:2.76.0:2.76.0
+grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:2.76.0:2.76.0
+proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:2.76.0:2.76.0
+proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:2.76.0:2.76.0
+google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:0.213.0:0.213.0
+google-cloud-bigtable-emulator-core:0.213.0:0.213.0