Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Purview, SharePoint, OneDrive
Type: Availability
Announcement date: 2026-02-12
Effective date: Date not published
Impact: Affected

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Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web

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2026-08-29T09:22:49.319599+00:00
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Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web
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Product Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web
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Product SharePoint
Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web
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Product OneDrive
Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web
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Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - Hard delete capability for OneDrive and SharePoint through secure priority cleanup workflows Admins will be able to select hard delete configuration while setting up a priority cleanup policy for OneDrive and SharePoint content and skip recycle bins. GA date: April CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft Purview Web
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