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  1. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAPrivacy & Security Terms — Product Terms

    Privacy & Security Terms: Removed Microsoft Viva Goals from EU Data Boundary Services table and Availability tables as product has reached end of life and is no longer supported. Added Azure Managed Redis to the Microsoft Azure Core Services section of the Core Online Services table.

    Published or announced
    10 Mar 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Privacy & Security Terms · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Retirement or removal, Terms
  2. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Azure — Product Terms

    Microsoft Azure: Microsoft Entra ID Governance External Identities rebranded to Microsoft Entra ID Governance for Guests and updated Windows Server pay-as-you-go enable by Azure Arc License Restrictions.

    Published or announced
    1 Mar 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Azure · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Other commercial announcement
  3. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAWindows Desktop Operating System — Product Terms

    Windows Desktop Operating System: Updated Windows 10 ESU Cloud Managed Requirements.

    Published or announced
    1 Mar 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Windows Desktop Operating System · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Other commercial announcement
  4. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Power Platform — Product Terms

    Microsoft Power Platform: Updated the Grounding with Bing Terms for Microsoft Copilot Studio to align with Microsoft 365 Copilot Data Query Terms. These terms were published on February 1, 2026 in English and were translated on February 9, 2026.

    Published or announced
    9 Feb 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Power Platform · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Terms
  5. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Dragon Copilot — Product Terms

    Microsoft Dragon Copilot: Added Dragon Copilot Physician Practice Per User to the MCA Availability table and an additional clause created to clarify tenant deployments.

    Published or announced
    1 Feb 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Dragon Copilot · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred, Availability
  6. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft 365 — Product Terms

    Microsoft 365: Added Microsoft Defender for EndPoint P2 Add-On for Microsoft 365 E3 and Microsoft Entra ID P2 Add-On for Microsoft 365 E3 to the MCA table and License Prerequisites table.

    Published or announced
    1 Feb 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft 365 · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Prerequisites
  7. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAUniversal Terms for Online services — Product Terms

    Universal Terms for Online services, Privacy and Security Terms, Microsoft Azure and Glossary: Rebranding Azure AI Foundry to Microsoft Foundry and clarify licensing terms for open license models offered as Azure Direct Models.

    Published or announced
    1 Jan 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Universal Terms for Online services · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred, Terms
  8. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Defender Experts — Product Terms

    Microsoft Defender Experts: Updated terms to support the launch of Microsoft Defender Expert Suite, with updates to the Availability table, License Prerequisite table and new purchasing minimums requirements. A new promotion has also been introduced.

    Published or announced
    1 Jan 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Defender Experts · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Prerequisites, Availability, Pricing or billing, Terms
  9. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAAudio Services — Product Terms

    Audio Services: Added terms for Open Phone System Platform and Number Management to clarify that authorized carriers have the ability to provision, add, and remove telephone numbers and that Microsoft does not control these actions.

    Published or announced
    1 Jan 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Audio Services · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred, Terms
  10. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft 365 — Product Terms

    Microsoft 365: Security Copilot is now included with Microsoft 365 E5. A clause was added to specify the Microsoft 365 E5 subscription provides access to Security Copilot, along with a monthly allocation of Security Compute Units.

    Published or announced
    1 Jan 2026
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft 365 · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Other commercial announcement
  11. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Services — Product Terms

    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Services: A new clause added to inform customers that Dynamics 365 Business Central meets local certification requirements in Spain.

    Published or announced
    22 Dec 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Services · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Other commercial announcement
  12. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Defender Experts — Product Terms

    Microsoft Defender Experts: Added language to the Managed Services clause to clarify which parts consist of Core Online Services and which consist of Professional Services. Additional language added on consenting to security experts accessing data to provide services.

    Published or announced
    1 Dec 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Defender Experts · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred
  13. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Dragon Copilot — Product Terms

    Microsoft Dragon Copilot: Updated terms to support the launch of Dragon Copilot for Nursing.

    Published or announced
    1 Dec 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Dragon Copilot · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Terms
  14. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Power Platform — Product Terms

    Microsoft Power Platform: Updated link URL to Terms of Use for Grounding with Bing Search and Grounding with Bing Custom Search (available through Microsoft Enterprise Product Integrations).

    Published or announced
    1 Dec 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Power Platform · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Terms
  15. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAWindows 365 — Product Terms

    Windows 365: Updated terms to support the launch of Windows 365 Reserve. Added Microsoft 365 G3 and Enterprise Mobility & Security G3 to License Prerequisites table for Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Microsoft Entra Private Access.

    Published or announced
    1 Dec 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Windows 365 · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Prerequisites, Availability, Terms
  16. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Azure — Product Terms

    Microsoft Azure: Clarify Azure Hybrid Benefit for Azure Local is not available with Microsoft 365 Local.

    Published or announced
    18 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Azure · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred, Availability
  17. Microsoft Product Terms — MCASQL Server — Product Terms

    SQL Server: Updated terms to support the launch of SQL Server 2025.

    Published or announced
    18 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    SQL Server · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Terms
  18. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAVisual Studio — Product Terms

    Visual Studio: Updated terms to support launch of Visual Studio 2026.

    Published or announced
    11 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Visual Studio · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Terms
  19. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAOther Legal Terms — Product Terms

    Other Legal Terms: Updated the notices to include settlement terms required by the EU for European Economic Area customers. The notice addresses the availability of Office 365 and Microsoft 365 Suites with and without Microsoft Teams.

    Published or announced
    1 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Other Legal Terms · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Availability, Terms
  20. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAGlossary — Product Terms

    Glossary: Added Covered Suites and (no Teams) Suites definitions.

    Published or announced
    1 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Glossary · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Other commercial announcement
  21. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Azure — Product Terms

    Microsoft Azure: Added Azure AI search terms notifying customers of the use of First-Party Consumption services and the use of Web Knowledge Sources while using Grounding with Bing services. Added terms for open source models offered as Azure Direct Models in Azure AI Foundry. Added Microsoft 365 E3 as the prerequisit…

    Published or announced
    1 Nov 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Azure · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Prerequisites, Terms
  22. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAPrivacy & Security Terms — Product Terms

    Privacy & Security Terms: Added a clause to Exceptions to the DPA table for Microsoft Dragon Copilot to clarify that free trials follow the same 90-day retention and deletion terms as subscriptions.

    Published or announced
    17 Oct 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Privacy & Security Terms · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Clarification or reorganization; no rights change inferred, Terms
  23. Microsoft Product Terms — MCAMicrosoft Dragon Copilot — Product Terms

    Microsoft Dragon Copilot: Enabled Dragon Copilot terms for the Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement (MOSA) Program to support Dragon Copilot trials.

    Published or announced
    9 Oct 2025
    Effective
    Unknown
    Product / agreement / program
    Microsoft Dragon Copilot · Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) · Unknown program
    Audience / geography / cloud
    Unknown audience · Unknown geography · Unknown cloud
    Review categories
    Terms
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