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MC791881 — Purview | Data Loss Prevention: Enhanced content extraction and file type coverage for DLP on Windows devices

MC791881Microsoft 365 suitestayInformedUpdated: 21 November 2024

Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) will soon be enhanced to support over 100 file types for content scanning on Windows devices, with added capabilities like detecting labels in protected files, scanning file metadata, and recognizing sensitive information in embedded files and PDF form fields. Rollout begins late June 2024 with general availability by March 2025. No policy changes needed for existing users. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 171586.

Applies to: Microsoft 365 suite
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