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Retirement notification for the Azure Information Protection Unified Labeling add-in for Office

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AashishRamdas
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Apr 11, 2023
The Azure Information Protection (AIP) Unified Labeling add-in for Office has been in-market for close to eight years. In that time, it has grown in functionality and usage, becoming deeply embedded ...
Updated Mar 06, 2024
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GCT54000
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Feb 13, 2024

"After the standard 12-month timeframe, the add-in is retired, and customers will not be able to use the add-in with sensitivity labels."

 

Does it mean that old add-in won't be usable at all and so people won't be able to label their documents if they don't use the new built-in AIP ?