SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: SharePoint, OneNote
Type: Availability
Announcement date: 2025-12-11
Effective date: Date not published
Impact: Affected

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With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-data-for-your-sharepoint-site-2fa8ddc2-c4b3-4268-8d26-a772dc55779e GA date: February CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) SharePoint Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-da

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-da

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SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-data-for-your-sharepoint-site-2fa8ddc2-c4b3-4268-8d26-a772dc55779e GA date: February CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) SharePoint Web
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Product SharePoint
SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-data-for-your-sharepoint-site-2fa8ddc2-c4b3-4268-8d26-a772dc55779e GA date: February CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) SharePoint Web
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Product OneNote
SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-data-for-your-sharepoint-site-2fa8ddc2-c4b3-4268-8d26-a772dc55779e GA date: February CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) SharePoint Web
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SharePoint: OneNote usage inclusion in SharePoint site analytics With this release, usage from OneNote files (.one) in SharePoint will be included in SharePoint site analytics metrices "Unique viewers" and "Site visits". You will also see OneNote files appear in the popular content section if a OneNote file is heavily used in the last 7 days. Refer to the more information link to learn more about the list of excluded file types. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/view-usage-data-for-your-sharepoint-site-2fa8ddc2-c4b3-4268-8d26-a772dc55779e GA date: February CY2026 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) SharePoint Web
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