check before: 2025-02-28
Product:
Microsoft Edge, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview Data Loss Prevention
Platform:
Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
Rolling out
Change type:
New feature, User impact, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention will soon support restricting users from pasting sensitive content into web browsers on macOS devices. The public preview starts in late February 2025, with general availability from late April 2025. This update requires no admin action and includes all major browsers.
Details:
Updated April 18, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon from Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Support for restricting users from pasting sensitive content into a web browser on macOS devices using Microsoft Edge, Safari, Chrome or Firefox.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476073.
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late February 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously early April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously early May).
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General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-01-24
updated:
2025-04-19
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft is expanding its Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tool to macOS devices, preventing sensitive data from being pasted into web browsers, with a public preview in February 2025 and general availability by April 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
Users may experience unexpected restrictions when attempting to paste sensitive content into web browsers, leading to confusion and potential workflow interruptions.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/endpoint-dlp-learn-about#endpoint-activities-you-can-monitor-and-take-action-on, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=476073
Increased Support Tickets
The automatic implementation of DLP policies on macOS may lead to an increase in support requests from users who are unaware of the new restrictions, impacting IT support resources.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Agents
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/endpoint-dlp-learn-about#endpoint-activities-you-can-monitor-and-take-action-on, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=476073
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-04-19 | MC Messages | Coming soon from Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Support for restricting users from pasting sensitive content into a web browser on macOS devices using Microsoft Edge, Safari, Chrome or Firefox.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476073. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late February 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early April 2025 and expect to complete by early May 2025. | Updated April 18, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon from Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Support for restricting users from pasting sensitive content into a web browser on macOS devices using Microsoft Edge, Safari, Chrome or Firefox. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 476073. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late February 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 (previously early April) and expect to complete by late May 2025 (previously early May). |
| 2025-04-19 | MC Title | Microsoft Purview | Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Paste to browser restriction on macOS device | (Updated) Microsoft Purview | Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: Paste to browser restriction on macOS device |
| 2025-04-19 | MC Last Updated | 01/24/2025 01:33:12 | 2025-04-18T22:17:56Z |
| 2025-04-19 | MC Summary | Microsoft Purview is introducing a feature to restrict pasting sensitive content into browsers on macOS devices, complementing existing Windows device policies. The Public Preview begins late February 2025, with General Availability starting early April 2025. No admin action is required for this update. Roadmap ID: 476073. | Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention will soon support restricting users from pasting sensitive content into web browsers on macOS devices. The public preview starts in late February 2025, with general availability from late April 2025. This update requires no admin action and includes all major browsers. |
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