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MC1217650 — Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps – Improvements to Microsoft 365 connector configuration page

MC1217650Microsoft Defender XDRstayInformedUpdated: 14 January 2026

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps will update the Microsoft 365 connector configuration page in January 2026, adding clearer layouts and new default values for new connectors to reduce misconfigurations. Existing connectors remain unchanged. Admins should review current settings to ensure required Entra permissions are enabled.

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Applies to: Microsoft Defender XDR
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