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RM526796 - Microsoft Purview: Information Protection- New Summary Metrics in Content Explorer for Unscanned Files and Classification History Details

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Summary

Enhance Content Explorer by introducing new summary metrics that provide better visibility into scanning and classification activities. This update will include:

Roadmap ID

526796

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Last Updated

Jul 13, 2026

Published Nov 7, 2025

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Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Preview

Platforms

Web

Service

Microsoft Purview

Tag

In development
General Availability
Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Enhance Content Explorer by introducing new summary metrics that provide better visibility into scanning and classification activities. This update will include:

1. Unscanned Files Summary

Displays the count and percentage of files that have not been scanned for classification, helping admins identify gaps and take corrective action.

2. Classification History Insights

Shows trends and details of classification changes over time, helping admins to discover the stale data in their organization

GA date: November CY2026

Preview date: September CY2026

Version history

3 versions tracked

Updated 2 times since Mar 11, 2026. Microsoft Message Center only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Jul 13, 2026 · 11:07 PMLatest · v3

    Changed: Body

  2. Jul 7, 2026 · 11:01 PMv2

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  3. Mar 11, 2026 · 11:30 PMOriginal · v1

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