MC296615 – Aligning OneDrive sync on Windows support with Windows OS lifecycle policy (archived)

Admin impact, Major update, OneDrive for Business, Plan For Change, Retirement, User impact

check before: 2021-12-31

Product:

OneDrive, Windows, Windows 10

Platform:

Mac, Windows Desktop, World tenant

Status:

Change type:

User impact, Admin impact, Retirement

Links:

Details:

Beginning January 1, 2022, we will be aligning the OneDrive Desktop application (sync app) support lifecycle with the Windows support lifecycle.
Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 will be supported until January 10, 2023.
Windows 8 reached end of support on January 12, 2016.
If you are not using the OneDrive sync app on any of these operating systems, you can safely ignore this message.
[Key points:]
Timing: We will begin rollout on January 1, 2022 and expect to complete by mid-January.
Action: review and update impacted machines as appropriate.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:

Created:
2021-11-06

updated:
2021-11-06

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