check before: 2025-12-01
Product:
Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview compliance portal, Purview Data Loss Prevention
Platform:
Mac, Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Purview Endpoint DLP will support scoping policies to specific macOS devices or device groups starting late December 2025. This allows admins more granular control without changing existing policies unless configured. Requires tenant version 101.25072 or higher. No compliance issues identified.
Details:
We're introducing support for deploying Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies to specific macOS devices or device groups. This enhancement provides more granular control for organizations managing data protection on Mac endpoints.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 526792.
When this will happen:
General Availability (Worldwide): Rollout will begin in late December 2025 and is expected to complete by early January 2026.
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Created:
2025-12-18
updated:
2025-12-18
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft is updating its Purview Endpoint DLP to allow policy application specifically to macOS devices or groups, with rollout starting in late December 2025, requiring version 101.25072 or higher.
Direct effects for Operations**
Granular Control of DLP Policies
Without preparation, admins may face challenges in managing data protection effectively, leading to potential data breaches or compliance issues due to misconfigured policies.
- roles: IT Admins, Compliance Officers
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=526792
User Experience Disruption
If policies are not properly scoped before the rollout, users may experience unexpected restrictions or access issues on their Mac devices, impacting productivity.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=526792
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