416077 – OneDrive: View PDFs with Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels on OneDrive Web

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check before: 2024-10-01

Product:

OneDrive, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview Information Protection

Platform:

US Instances, Web, World tenant

Status:

In development

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Details:

With this capability, OneDrive users can open PDF files that are protected with Microsoft Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels and read them using OneDrive web in read-only mode. Only authorized users will be able to access these PDF files.

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Release Phase:
General Availability, Targeted Release

Created:
2024-09-24

updated:
2024-09-24

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summary for non-techies**

OneDrive has introduced a feature that allows users to view, but not edit, PDF files protected with Microsoft Purview Information Protection sensitivity labels, ensuring only authorized individuals can access sensitive documents.

Direct effects for Operations**

Access Restrictions
Users may face access issues if they are not properly assigned the necessary permissions to view PDFs with sensitivity labels, leading to frustration and potential delays in work.
   - roles: End Users, IT Support
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-onedrive-view-pdfs-with/ba-p/3701230

User Experience Degradation
If users are not informed about the new read-only mode for PDFs, they may attempt to edit or download files, resulting in confusion and a negative user experience.
   - roles: End Users, Training Coordinators
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-onedrive-view-pdfs-with/ba-p/3701230

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explanation for non-techies**

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