RM561320 - Microsoft Purview: Use sensitivity labels to block all connected experiences that analyze content in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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Summary

In Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, the ‘Prevent some connected experiences that analyze content’ label setting now prevents files in these apps from being sent to all Microsoft connected experiences for analysis, rather than a subset of these connected experiences.

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Oct 6, 2026

Published May 5, 2026

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Android
Desktop
iOS
Mac

Service

Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Microsoft Purview

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Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
GCC
GCC High
DoD

Cloud

DoD
GCC
GCC High
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

In Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, the ‘Prevent some connected experiences that analyze content’ label setting now prevents files in these apps from being sent to all Microsoft connected experiences for analysis, rather than a subset of these connected experiences.

GA date: June CY2026

Preview date: May CY2026

Version history

2 versions tracked

Updated 1 time since May 5, 2026. Microsoft only ever shows the current version; this archive preserves the history.

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  1. Oct 6, 2026 · 10:56 PMLatest · v2

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  2. May 5, 2026 · 11:00 PMOriginal · v1

    Changed: Initial version