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Microsoft begins EWS API retirement, access to be fully removed by April

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Microsoft is beginning the process of retiring its Exchange Web Services (EWS) API, with access starting to be removed from tenants today. This legacy API will be completely inaccessible by April, impacting applications that rely on it for accessing Exchange Online data. Microsoft has been encouraging developers to migrate to newer APIs like Microsoft Graph. AI

IMPACT Minimal direct impact on AI operators; primarily affects legacy application integrations with Microsoft Exchange.

RANK_REASON Product lifecycle event for a legacy API, not a new release or significant industry shift.

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Microsoft begins EWS API retirement, access to be fully removed by April

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Product lifecycle event for a legacy API, not a new release or significant industry shift.
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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Exchange Web Services enters the final stretch before Microsoft pulls access

    Legacy API begins disappearing from tenants today, with no exceptions after April

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