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NewMicrosoft 365 Backup

Microsoft 365: Dedicated Backup Administrator Role for Microsoft 365 Backup

A new dedicated Backup Administrator role will enable granular delegation of backup management tasks in Microsoft 365 Backup, reducing the need for broad global admin permissions.

Action required: Review and assign the new Backup Administrator role to appropriate admins who need to manage M365 Backup tasks.

Key dates

  • TBDpreview (Currently in development; general availability date not yet announced)

Microsoft's description

Use a dedicated Backup Administrator role to manage your M365 Backup administration tasks.

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