Migrate File Policies To Purview
In brief
The guide now lists auto-labeling migration for SharePoint and OneDrive, plus DLP file-policy migration for Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce. Previously, it listed only SharePoint and OneDrive DLP migration as supported.
What Defender admins need to know
Administrators should use the updated support list when planning migrations. No action is required.
Summaries are generated from the documentation change itself.
Documentation change
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What the tool supports
The migration tool supportssupports:
- DLP file policy migration for Microsoft workloads: SharePoint and
OneDrive DLP file policies only. The following aren't supported yet:- OneDrive.
- Auto-labeling policy migration for Microsoft
workloads.workloads: SharePoint and OneDrive. - DLP
and auto-labelingfile policy migration for non-Microsoftapps,workloads, including Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce.
The wizard shows these unsupported scenarios in a Coming soon callout in Step 1, so you can see what's planned for future releases.
Tip
What is the "Coming soon" section in Step 1?
It highlights migration capabilities planned for upcoming releases, including auto-labeling policy migration for Microsoft workloads and policy migration for Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce.releases.
Known issues with the migration tool
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ms.service: defender-for-cloud-apps ms.suite: ems description: Migrate your Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps file policies to Microsoft Purview DLP or auto-labeling policies before the January 6, 2027 retirement deadline. ms.topic: how-to-ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-106+ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1030 ms.date: 2026-08-28T00:00:00.0000000Z ai-usage: ai-assisted locale: en-us@@ -78,12 +78,11 @@ Before you begin, confirm you meet the following requirements:
### What the tool supports
-The migration tool supports SharePoint and OneDrive DLP file policies only. The following aren't supported yet:
+The migration tool supports:
-- Auto-labeling policy migration for Microsoft workloads.
-- DLP and auto-labeling policy migration for non-Microsoft apps, including Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce.
-
-The wizard shows these unsupported scenarios in a **Coming soon** callout in Step 1, so you can see what's planned for future releases.
+1. DLP file policy migration for Microsoft workloads: SharePoint and OneDrive.
+2. Auto-labeling policy migration for Microsoft workloads: SharePoint and OneDrive.
+3. DLP file policy migration for non-Microsoft workloads, including Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce.
Tip
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ No. Migration creates new equivalent policies in Purview. Review your source and
#### What is the "Coming soon" section in Step 1?
-It highlights migration capabilities planned for upcoming releases, including auto-labeling policy migration for Microsoft workloads and policy migration for Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, and Salesforce.
+It highlights migration capabilities planned for upcoming releases.
### Known issues with the migration tool
