Microsoft Purview: Information Protection - Apply default SharePoint library labels to data at rest

<p>Enables auto‑labeling of existing SharePoint files to match the default sensitivity label configured on their document library. This helps organizations close labeling gaps for data at rest and ensure consistent, secure‑by‑default protection across SharePoint libraries—without relying on manual user labeling.</p>

Affected: Microsoft Purview

Related changes

• Microsoft Purview: Information Protection-Auto-labeling scale increase for SharePoint and OneDrive · Information
• Microsoft Purview: Information Protection-Auto-labeling per-policy coverage report · Information
• Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention-Expanded inline protection for unmanaged apps in Edge for Business · Protection
• Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management-Enable version trimming for data covered by retention policies in OneDrive and SharePoint · Sharepoint
• Microsoft Purview: Information Protection-Auto-labeling for legacy Office files · Information
• Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention - Unmanaged cloud app discovery and protection with Microsoft Purview and Palo Alto Prisma Access · Protection

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