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Jaroslav Karlik
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Sep 03, 2019
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Users can disable search

Hi Guys, I wanted to ask how you deal in your organizations with the fact that end-user (also SCA for his/her OneDrive site) can go and with a bit of extra effort they can disable search (from old s...
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    Mark-Kashman
    Sep 10, 2019

    Hi Jaroslav Karlik TonyRedmond et al,


    We've reviewed further with those on our end already engaged on the issue - a continuing effort to adjust legacy settings to the cloud-first approach, evolving from on-premises roots. We've a planned fix soon to roll out that makes moot what you're discovering. Once fully in place, people will not be able to disable eDiscovery for their own OneDrive - even if they had disabled Search. It will be a sole action for admins. Appreciate the eyeballs and call to attention.

    Thanks, Mark, on behalf of the OneDrive team
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Mark-Kashman
Gold Contributor
Sep 10, 2019

Hi Jaroslav Karlik TonyRedmond et al,


We've reviewed further with those on our end already engaged on the issue - a continuing effort to adjust legacy settings to the cloud-first approach, evolving from on-premises roots. We've a planned fix soon to roll out that makes moot what you're discovering. Once fully in place, people will not be able to disable eDiscovery for their own OneDrive - even if they had disabled Search. It will be a sole action for admins. Appreciate the eyeballs and call to attention.

Thanks, Mark, on behalf of the OneDrive team

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