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TonyRedmond
Dec 12, 2024MVP
How to Configure Sensitivity Labels to Block Document Downloads from SharePoint Sites
The SharePoint Online Block Download Policy controls the ability to use features that rely on downloaded files (including temporary files), such as printing or editing with the Office desktop apps. It’s the kind of configuration that organizations might use for sites that hold very confidential files. Although the Set-SPOSite cmdlet can configure the policy for a site, it’s easier to use a container management label.
https://office365itpros.com/2024/12/12/block-download-policy-labels/
- thuantvCopper Contributor
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- RamSheeCopper Contributor
Hi Tony, I have had similar query and found below articles helpful in achieving the steps. Hope it helps you achieve the expected.
M365 E5 license must for applying sensitivity labels to all assets in M365 also labels are extended to all account in your tenant. Visit https://compliance.microsoft.com/homepage
Visit https://compliance.microsoft.com/informationprotection/labels for initiating.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/encryption-sensitivity-labels know about
While I admire your willingness to help, these articles offer very basic advice about how to create, configure, and apply sensitivity labels. The topic of the article is how to use an advanced setting to configure the SharePoint block download policy for container management labels. The articles you chose aren't relevant to that topic.