From eb06b99d019dcec7f49696b4c6bf699fd2c88f34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:29:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/8] dep-maps-app-9853653 --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md | 4 ++++ windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md index a276519e51..7cd3380f09 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ appliesto: This article provides additional resources about [deprecated features for Windows client](deprecated-features.md) that may be needed by IT professionals. The following information is provided to help IT professionals plan for the removal of deprecated features: +## Maps app + +Maps is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by **[DATE TBD]**. At this time, there will also be a final update to the app from the Store that makes it nonfunctional. If you remove the app prior to **[DATE TBD]**, you can still reinstall it from the Store, but past **[DATE TBD]** you will not be able to reinstall it. You will be able to uninstall the app at any time. Any personal data or files you have saved, such as guided navigation or URLs to maps, will not be removed, but they will no longer function in the Maps app past **[DATE TBD]**. If you wish to still use maps powered by the Bing service, please visit [https://www.bing.com/maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Maps is no longer preinstalled with Windows starting with the Windows 11 24H2 release. + ## Paint 3D Paint 3D is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on November 4, 2024. Existing installations of Paint 3D will continue to work, but the app will no longer be available for download from the Microsoft Store. If you remove the app, you can reinstall it from the Microsoft Store until November 4, 2024. After that date, Paint 3D will no longer be available for download. Paint 3D was preinstalled on some Windows 10 devices, but wasn't preinstalled on Windows 11 devices. Some alternatives to Paint 3D include: diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 88573222b7..dce19e2446 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b | Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| +| Maps app | Maps app is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on **[Date TBD]** and will no longer be supported. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#maps-app). | April 2025 | | Line printer daemon (LPR/LPD) | Deprecation reminder: [The line printer daemon protocol (LPR/LPD) was deprecated](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing) starting in Windows Server 2012. As removal of the line printer daemon protocol nears, we'd like to remind customers to ensure their environments are prepared for removal. When these features are eventually removed, clients that print to a server using this protocol, such as UNIX clients, will not be able to connect or print. Instead, UNIX clients should use IPP. Windows clients can connect to UNIX shared printers using the [Windows Standard Port Monitor](/troubleshoot/windows-server/printing/standard-port-monitor-for-tcpip). | [Original announcement: Windows Server 2012](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing)

Courtesy reminder: February 2025 | | Location History | We are deprecating and removing the Location History feature, an [API](/uwp/api/windows.devices.geolocation.geolocator.getgeopositionhistoryasync) that allowed Cortana to access 24 hours of device history when location was enabled. With the removal of the Location History feature, location data will no longer be saved locally and the corresponding settings will also be removed from the **Privacy & Security** > **Location** page in **Settings**. | February 2025 | | Suggested actions | Suggested actions that appear when you copy a phone number or future date in Windows 11 are deprecated and will be removed in a future Windows 11 update. | December 2024 | From d4ae3b679cd6edbca60768905d18dd6d3f1146f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:44:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/8] dep-maps-app-9853653 --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index dce19e2446..7a44fafd20 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |IIS Digest Authentication | We recommend that users use alternative authentication methods.| 1709 | |RSA/AES Encryption for IIS | We recommend that users use CNG encryption provider. | 1709 | |Screen saver functionality in Themes | Disabled in Themes. Screen saver functionality in Group Policies, Control Panel, and Sysprep continues to be functional. Lock screen features and policies are preferred. | 1709 | -|Sync your settings (updated: July, 30, 2024) | Back-end changes: In future releases, the back-end storage for the current sync process will change. A single cloud storage system will be used for Enterprise State Roaming and all other users. As part of this change, we will stop supporting the Device Syncing Settings and App Data report. All other **Sync your settings** options will continue to work provided your clients are running an up-to-date version of:
- Windows 11
- Windows 10, version 21H2, or later | 1709 | +|Sync your settings (updated: July 30, 2024) | Back-end changes: In future releases, the back-end storage for the current sync process will change. A single cloud storage system will be used for Enterprise State Roaming and all other users. As part of this change, we'll stop supporting the Device Syncing Settings and App Data report. All other **Sync your settings** options continue to work provided your clients are running an up-to-date version of:
- Windows 11
- Windows 10, version 21H2, or later | 1709 | |System Image Backup (SIB) Solution|This feature is also known as the **Backup and Restore (Windows 7)** legacy control panel. For full-disk backup solutions, look for a third-party product from another software publisher. You can also use [OneDrive](/onedrive/) to sync data files with Microsoft 365.| 1709 | |TLS RC4 Ciphers |To be disabled by default. For more information, see [TLS (Schannel SSP) changes in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016](/windows-server/security/tls/tls-schannel-ssp-changes-in-windows-10-and-windows-server)| 1709 | |Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Owner Password Management |This functionality within TPM.msc will be migrated to a new user interface.| 1709 | @@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Remote Management |This functionality within TPM.msc will be migrated to a new user interface. | 1709 | |Windows Hello for Business deployment that uses Microsoft Configuration Manager |Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Federation Services - Registration Authority (ADFS RA) deployment is simpler and provides a better user experience and a more deterministic certificate enrollment experience. | 1709 | |Windows PowerShell 2.0 | Applications and components should be migrated to PowerShell 5.0+. | 1709 | -|Apndatabase.xml | Apndatabase.xml is being replaced by the COSA database. Therefore, some constructs will no longer function. This replacement includes Hardware ID, incoming SMS messaging rules in mobile apps, a list of privileged apps in mobile apps, autoconnect order, APN parser, and CDMAProvider ID. | 1703 | +|Apndatabase.xml | Apndatabase.xml is replaced by the COSA database. Therefore, some constructs won't function. This replacement includes Hardware ID, incoming SMS messaging rules in mobile apps, a list of privileged apps in mobile apps, autoconnect order, APN parser, and CDMAProvider ID. | 1703 | |Tile Data Layer | The [Tile Data Layer](/troubleshoot/windows-client/shell-experience/troubleshoot-start-menu-errors#symptom-start-menu-issues-with-tile-data-layer-corruption) database stopped development in Windows 10, version 1703. | 1703 | -|TLS DHE_DSS ciphers DisabledByDefault| [TLS RC4 Ciphers](/windows-server/security/tls/tls-schannel-ssp-changes-in-windows-10-and-windows-server) will be disabled by default in this release. | 1703 | -|TCPChimney | TCP Chimney Offload is no longer being developed. See [Performance Tuning Network Adapters](/windows-server/networking/technologies/network-subsystem/net-sub-performance-tuning-nics). | 1703 | +|TLS DHE_DSS ciphers DisabledByDefault| [TLS RC4 Ciphers](/windows-server/security/tls/tls-schannel-ssp-changes-in-windows-10-and-windows-server) are disabled by default in this release. | 1703 | +|TCPChimney | TCP Chimney Offload is no longer being developed. See [Performance Tuning Network Adapters](/windows-server/networking/technologies/network-subsystem/net-sub-performance-tuning-nics). | 1703 | |IPsec Task Offload| [IPsec Task Offload](/windows-hardware/drivers/network/task-offload) versions 1 and 2 are no longer being developed and shouldn't be used. | 1703 | |`wusa.exe /uninstall /kb:####### /quiet`|The `wusa` tool usage to quietly uninstall an update is deprecated. The uninstall command with `/quiet` switch fails with event ID 8 in the Setup event log. Uninstalling updates quietly could be a security risk because malicious software could quietly uninstall an update in the background without user intervention.|1507
Applies to Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019.| From c5aab4268dc3878111c0c3c36d004412035b971b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:13:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/8] dep-maps-app-9853653 --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md index 7cd3380f09..d3f10e7927 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md @@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ appliesto: # Resources for deprecated features -This article provides additional resources about [deprecated features for Windows client](deprecated-features.md) that may be needed by IT professionals. The following information is provided to help IT professionals plan for the removal of deprecated features: +This article provides more information about some [deprecated features for Windows client](deprecated-features.md) that's needed by IT professionals. The following information is provided to help IT professionals plan for the removal of deprecated features: ## Maps app -Maps is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by **[DATE TBD]**. At this time, there will also be a final update to the app from the Store that makes it nonfunctional. If you remove the app prior to **[DATE TBD]**, you can still reinstall it from the Store, but past **[DATE TBD]** you will not be able to reinstall it. You will be able to uninstall the app at any time. Any personal data or files you have saved, such as guided navigation or URLs to maps, will not be removed, but they will no longer function in the Maps app past **[DATE TBD]**. If you wish to still use maps powered by the Bing service, please visit [https://www.bing.com/maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Maps is no longer preinstalled with Windows starting with the Windows 11 24H2 release. +Maps is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by **[DATE TBD]**. At this time, there will also be a final update to the app from the Store that makes it nonfunctional. If you remove the app before **[DATE TBD]**, you can still reinstall it from the Store, but past **[DATE TBD]** you won't be able to reinstall it. You'll be able to uninstall the app at any time. Any personal data or files you have saved, such as guided navigation or URLs to maps, won't be removed, but they'll no longer function in the Maps app past **[DATE TBD]**. If you wish to still use maps powered by the Bing service, please visit [https://www.bing.com/maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Maps is no longer preinstalled with Windows starting with the Windows 11, version 24H2 release. ## Paint 3D @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ Paint 3D is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on November Customers concerned about NTLM usage in their environments are encouraged to utilize [NTLM auditing](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-10/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/network-security-restrict-ntlm-audit-ntlm-authentication-in-this-domain) to [investigate how NTLM is being used](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ask-the-directory-services-team/ntlm-blocking-and-you-application-analysis-and-auditing/ba-p/397191). -In many cases, applications should be able to replace NTLM with Negotiate using a one-line change in their `AcquireCredentialsHandle` request to the SSPI. One known exception is for applications that have made hard assumptions about the maximum number of round trips needed to complete authentication. In most cases, Negotiate will add at least one additional round trip. Some scenarios may require additional configuration. For more information, see [Kerberos authentication troubleshooting guidance](/troubleshoot/windows-server/windows-security/kerberos-authentication-troubleshooting-guidance). +In many cases, applications should be able to replace NTLM with Negotiate using a one-line change in their `AcquireCredentialsHandle` request to the SSPI. One known exception is for applications that make hard assumptions about the maximum number of round trips needed to complete authentication. In most cases, Negotiate will add at least one additional round trip. Some scenarios might require additional configuration. For more information, see [Kerberos authentication troubleshooting guidance](/troubleshoot/windows-server/windows-security/kerberos-authentication-troubleshooting-guidance). Negotiate's built-in fallback to NTLM is preserved to mitigate compatibility issues during this transition. For updates on NTLM deprecation, see [https://aka.ms/ntlm](https://aka.ms/ntlm). -NTLM v1 is removed starting in Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. Some situations still use NTLMv1 primitives for legacy reasons. MSCHAPv2 uses the same response function as NTLMv1 and is vulnerable to the same attacks against the weak crypto. MSCHAPv2 is only disabled by enabling Credential Guard. +NTLM v1 is removed starting in Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. Some situations still use NTLMv1 primitives for legacy reasons. MSCHAPv2 uses the same response function as NTLMv1 and is vulnerable to the same attacks against the weak crypto. MSCHAPv2 is only disabled by enabling Credential Guard. ## WordPad @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ For developer guidance and for a list of common applications known to rely on TL ### TLS diagnostic events -Applications that fail when TLS 1.0 and 1.1 are disabled can be identified by reviewing the event logs. In the System Event Log, SChannel EventID 36871 may be logged with the following description: +Applications that fail when TLS 1.0 and 1.1 are disabled can be identified by reviewing the event logs. In the System Event Log, SChannel EventID 36871 might be logged with the following description: `A fatal error occurred while creating a TLS credential. The internal error state is 10013. The SSPI client process is .` From 9f1833ffaf8ce2d9dae63e175a00a428dbe3930e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:58:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] edits --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md | 2 +- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 5 +---- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md index ebd5926d2e..0f16033196 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ This article provides more information about some [deprecated features for Windo ## Maps app -Maps is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by **[DATE TBD]**. At this time, there will also be a final update to the app from the Store that makes it nonfunctional. If you remove the app before **[DATE TBD]**, you can still reinstall it from the Store, but past **[DATE TBD]** you won't be able to reinstall it. You'll be able to uninstall the app at any time. Any personal data or files you have saved, such as guided navigation or URLs to maps, won't be removed, but they'll no longer function in the Maps app past **[DATE TBD]**. If you wish to still use maps powered by the Bing service, please visit [https://www.bing.com/maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Maps is no longer preinstalled with Windows starting with the Windows 11, version 24H2 release. +Maps is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by July 2025. At this time, there will also be a final update to the app from the Store that makes it nonfunctional. If you remove the app before July 2025, you can still reinstall it from the Store, but past July 2025 you won't be able to reinstall it. You'll be able to uninstall the app at any time. Any personal data or files you have saved, such as guided navigation or URLs to maps, won't be removed, but they'll no longer function in the Maps app past July 2025. If you wish to still use maps powered by the Bing service, please visit [https://www.bing.com/maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Maps is no longer preinstalled with Windows starting with the Windows 11, version 24H2 release. ## Windows UWP Map control and Windows Maps platform APIs diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 02a22789a2..c8551bdaa9 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -47,12 +47,9 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b | Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| -<<<<<<< HEAD -| Maps app | Maps app is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on **[Date TBD]** and will no longer be supported. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#maps-app). | April 2025 | -======= +| Maps app | Maps app is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by July 2025 and will no longer be supported. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#maps-app). | April 2025 | | VBS enclaves for Windows 11, version 23H2 and earlier | [VBS enclaves](/windows/win32/trusted-execution/vbs-enclaves) are being deprecated on Windows 11, version 23H2 and earlier versions of Windows. Support for VBS enclaves will continue for Windows 11, version 24H2 and later.

VBS enclaves are being [deprecated on Windows Server 2022](/windows-server/get-started/removed-deprecated-features-windows-server) and earlier versions of Windows Server. Support for VBS enclaves will continue for Windows Server 2025 and later. | April 2025 | | Windows UWP Map control and Windows Maps platform APIs | The [Windows UWP Map control](/uwp/api/windows.ui.xaml.controls.maps) and [Windows Maps platform APIs](/uwp/api/windows.services.maps) within Windows have been deprecated as of April 8, 2025. The Maps UWP Control and Maps platform support within Windows will continue to function but will not be updated. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#windows-uwp-map-control-and-windows-maps-platform-apis). | April 8, 2025 | ->>>>>>> 911b98726da24442e7a64f5e0cf1dcf96514dc93 | Line printer daemon (LPR/LPD) | Deprecation reminder: [The line printer daemon protocol (LPR/LPD) was deprecated](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing) starting in Windows Server 2012. As removal of the line printer daemon protocol nears, we'd like to remind customers to ensure their environments are prepared for removal. When these features are eventually removed, clients that print to a server using this protocol, such as UNIX clients, will not be able to connect or print. Instead, UNIX clients should use IPP. Windows clients can connect to UNIX shared printers using the [Windows Standard Port Monitor](/troubleshoot/windows-server/printing/standard-port-monitor-for-tcpip). | [Original announcement: Windows Server 2012](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing)

Courtesy reminder: February 2025 | | Location History | We are deprecating and removing the Location History feature, an [API](/uwp/api/windows.devices.geolocation.geolocator.getgeopositionhistoryasync) that allowed Cortana to access 24 hours of device history when location was enabled. With the removal of the Location History feature, location data will no longer be saved locally and the corresponding settings will also be removed from the **Privacy & Security** > **Location** page in **Settings**. | February 2025 | | Suggested actions | Suggested actions that appear when you copy a phone number or future date in Windows 11 are deprecated and will be removed in a future Windows 11 update. | December 2024 | From f96717403b75b482d0000753d5a8dd97f1f3617f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:16:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 5/8] edits --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index c8551bdaa9..945094aa0a 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b | Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| -| Maps app | Maps app is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store by July 2025 and will no longer be supported. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#maps-app). | April 2025 | +| Maps app | Maps app is deprecated. It will be removed from the Microsoft Store by July 2025 and will no longer be supported. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#maps-app). | April 2025 | | VBS enclaves for Windows 11, version 23H2 and earlier | [VBS enclaves](/windows/win32/trusted-execution/vbs-enclaves) are being deprecated on Windows 11, version 23H2 and earlier versions of Windows. Support for VBS enclaves will continue for Windows 11, version 24H2 and later.

VBS enclaves are being [deprecated on Windows Server 2022](/windows-server/get-started/removed-deprecated-features-windows-server) and earlier versions of Windows Server. Support for VBS enclaves will continue for Windows Server 2025 and later. | April 2025 | | Windows UWP Map control and Windows Maps platform APIs | The [Windows UWP Map control](/uwp/api/windows.ui.xaml.controls.maps) and [Windows Maps platform APIs](/uwp/api/windows.services.maps) within Windows have been deprecated as of April 8, 2025. The Maps UWP Control and Maps platform support within Windows will continue to function but will not be updated. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#windows-uwp-map-control-and-windows-maps-platform-apis). | April 8, 2025 | | Line printer daemon (LPR/LPD) | Deprecation reminder: [The line printer daemon protocol (LPR/LPD) was deprecated](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing) starting in Windows Server 2012. As removal of the line printer daemon protocol nears, we'd like to remind customers to ensure their environments are prepared for removal. When these features are eventually removed, clients that print to a server using this protocol, such as UNIX clients, will not be able to connect or print. Instead, UNIX clients should use IPP. Windows clients can connect to UNIX shared printers using the [Windows Standard Port Monitor](/troubleshoot/windows-server/printing/standard-port-monitor-for-tcpip). | [Original announcement: Windows Server 2012](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/hh831568(v=ws.11)#printing)

Courtesy reminder: February 2025 | From 61c56ab0fb8d84a4cd212559cb9181eeec4ec331 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: windows1011 <109798701+windows1011@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:16:57 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 6/8] Update choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md --- ...e-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/includes/choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/includes/choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md index 7b7748c000..b7060d3576 100644 --- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/includes/choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/includes/choose-how-bitlocker-protected-fixed-drives-can-be-recovered.md @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ This policy setting allows you to control how BitLocker-protected fixed data dri - **Save BitLocker recovery information to Active Directory Domain Services**: choose which BitLocker recovery information to store in AD DS for fixed data drives. If you select **Backup recovery password and key package**, both the BitLocker recovery password and key package are stored in AD DS. Storing the key package supports recovering data from a drive that has been physically corrupted. If you select **Backup recovery password only**, only the recovery password is stored in AD DS - **Do not enable BitLocker until recovery information is stored in AD DS for fixed data drives**: prevents users from enabling BitLocker unless the device is connected to the domain and the backup of BitLocker recovery information to AD DS succeeds. When using this option, a recovery password is automatically generated. +For Microsoft Entra hybrid joined devices, the BitLocker recovery password is backed up to both Active Directory and Entra ID. + +For Microsoft Entra joined devices, the BitLocker recovery password is backed up to Entra ID. + > [!IMPORTANT] > The use of recovery keys must be disallowed if the **Deny write access to fixed drives not protected by BitLocker** policy setting is enabled. From 70b30bae350e706344b77dcb2cb68d831787e680 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:15:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] dep-maps-app --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 945094aa0a..43334b47ec 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Deprecated features in the Windows client description: Review the list of features that Microsoft is no longer actively developing in Windows 10 and Windows 11. -ms.date: 04/08/2025 +ms.date: 04/24/2025 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: itpro-fundamentals ms.localizationpriority: medium From c6986228887a042d6527146bd6e415aba3cd39c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:24:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 8/8] dep-maps-app --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md index 0f16033196..3c263da76b 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Resources for deprecated features in the Windows client description: Resources and details for deprecated features in the Windows client. -ms.date: 04/08/2025 +ms.date: 04/24/2025 ms.service: windows-client ms.subservice: itpro-fundamentals ms.localizationpriority: medium