MC283874 – Classic Exchange Admin Center (EAC) Retirement Announcement (archived)

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*For this entry exists the more relevant or more recent entry MC795354

check before: 2021-09-23

Product:

Defender, Exchange, Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Defender

Platform:

Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

User impact, Admin impact, Retirement

Details:

In MC252053 (April 2021), we announced the general availability of the new Exchange admin center (EAC). The new EAC offers a faster, more secure, and more intelligent modern admin experience than the classic EAC and is helping admins work more efficiently. With the new EAC capable of assuming this responsibility and more, today we are at the next stage of our journey, and we are announcing the retirement of the classic EAC that will be fully retired on September 1, 2022.
This will be carried out in phases as we move forward. The initial phase will be moving the features under Protection to the Microsoft 365 Defender portal.
[Key Points:]
Major: Retirement
Timing:
October 15, 2021 – Move Protection and Advanced Threat features to the Microsoft 365 Defender portal
September 1, 2022 – Classic EAC will be retired

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2021-09-09

updated:
2022-08-27

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2022-08-27MC prepareYou can access the new EAC directly from https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com. Within the classic EAC, you will also find an opt-in toggle button, along with banners and links in the left navigation panel for the new EAC. Once you’ve opted in to moving to the new EAC, you’ll automatically be directed to the new EAC from the Microsoft 365 admin center. The new EAC can also be accessed from the Partner Center Portal.
For the features being moved, outlined above, we recommend that you start using the Microsoft 365 Defender portal to access these features.
https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com/
https://partner.microsoft.com/
You can access the new EAC directly from https://admin.exchange.microsoft.com. Within the classic EAC, you will also find an opt-in toggle button, along with banners and links in the left navigation panel for the new EAC. Once you’ve opted in to moving to the new EAC, you’ll automatically be directed to the new EAC from the Microsoft 365 admin center. The new EAC can also be accessed from the Partner Center Portal.
For the features being moved, outlined above, we recommend that you start using the Microsoft 365 Defender portal to access these features.
ps://admin.exchange.microsoft.com/
ps://partner.microsoft.com/

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