Announcement ID | MC724833 | Published Date | 03-05-2024 | |
Service | General | Last Updated | 03-05-2024 | |
Category | Plan for change | Expiration Date | 08-31-2024 | |
Roadmap ID | Action Required by Date | |||
Tags | Admin impact, Retirement, User impact |
Summary |
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The Azure Information Protection (AIP) Unified Labeling add-in for Office will retire in April 2024. Organizations must upgrade to Microsoft Purview Information Protection client version 3.0 to continue using the Information Protection Scanner, Viewer, and File Labeler. Sensitivity labels must transition to the built-in labeling experience in Microsoft 365 Apps. For detailed migration steps, refer to the provided playbook. |
More Information |
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As announced in MC541158 (April 2024) we are retiring the Azure Information Protection (AIP) Unified Labelling add-in for Office. When this will happen: Important retirement milestones are:
How this will affect your organization: You are receiving this message because your organization owns one or more licenses for Azure Information Protection. To continue using sensitivity labels powered by Microsoft Purview Information Protection in Office applications, you must transition to the built-in labelling experience in Microsoft 365 Apps. What you need to do to prepare: For detailed migration steps, refer to our playbook: From bolt-on to built-in Migrate from Azure Information Protection Add-in. Also Read: Azure Information Protection Add-in for Office is retired |