RM464994 - Microsoft 365: Protection unit-level offboarding for Microsoft 365 Backup

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Status

Launched

Release

General Availability
Preview

Last Updated

Aug 29, 2025

Published Oct 29, 2024

Platforms

Web

Service

Microsoft 365

Tag

Launched
General Availability
Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Summary

Ability to permanently delete, after appropriate grace period, protection units from the backups. A protection unit is defined as a OneDrive Account, SharePoint site, or Exchange Online shared or user mailbox being protected in the Backup tool.

Description

Ability to permanently delete, after appropriate grace period, protection units from the backups. A protection unit is defined as a OneDrive Account, SharePoint site, or Exchange Online shared or user mailbox being protected in the Backup tool.

GA date: August CY2025

Preview date: July CY2025