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Observed content change

8 removed passages (about 50 words). The changed wording mentions prerequisites. Review the source to confirm the effect.

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Requirement wording
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Microsoft's wording from Microsoft source, © Microsoft Corporation, under MIT. ChangeIntel marks removed and added words, drops formatting and shortens long unchanged stretches.

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Sections to inspect

Up to 12 section headings from retained before/after evidence. The current source may have changed again.

Why this was flagged

The changed words, with a few words around them, matched these rule categories: prerequisites. These matches identify subjects to assess; they do not establish a policy change or applicability.

Observation details · observed 12 Oct 19:19 UTC
Observed by ChangeIntel
12 Oct 19:19 UTC
Source update metadata
6 Oct 17:42 UTC
First observed on this installation
5 Oct 17:20 UTC
Last successful check
today 13:32 UTC
Next check due
today 19:32 UTC

Observation time is not publication time, and a comparison does not establish an effective date. Full source bodies are not published; this page holds generated summaries, section headings and, as the page's license allows, Microsoft's changed wording. A documentation edit does not confirm feature availability in an environment.

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Timeline

From the capture of 12 Oct 19:19 UTC
Next date 7 Apr 2027 in 5 months · Guidance
  • 20 dates
  • 25 undated sections
  • 60 with conditions
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  16. 13 months agonumeric month/day
  17. 13 months agostarting
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  20. in 5 monthsby
    • GuidanceRequirement1 condition
      Mandatory upgrade required: Upgrade Microsoft Entra Connect Sync to version 2.6.84.0 or later and configure application-based authentication by April 7, 2027. Legacy authentication is being…

Settings and overrides named on this page

Registry values, policies and cmdlets the source mentions, with the dated steps that name them. Read the source for the values to set.

  • Application-Based
  • DirSyncWebServices
  • EmployeeHireDate
  • EmployeeLeaveDateTime
  • Enable-ADSyncExportDeletionThreshold
  • IncludeAdminSdHolders
  • Remove-ADSyncCSObject
  • Self-Service
  • Set-ADSyncAADCompanyFeature
  • Set-ADSyncAADPasswordSyncState
  • Set-ADSyncDirSyncConfiguration
  • Set-ADSyncScheduler

Requirements, exceptions and scope

Extracted automatically from Microsoft's wording. Confirm dates, conditions and whether they apply to you in the source before acting; a month or quarter is a window, not a day.

Observed history and review priority

Captured 12 Oct 19:19 UTC; extracted 16 Oct 16:10 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/fc65ebeb286710c0a830833db8a7e5de7e266b79981fe9c7c34479be9369ad3c.

Review priority. Previously extracted guidance is missing from a later capture · Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review

0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 2 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 6 hours.

Earlier unavailable versions and edits between checks are unknown. A missing statement requires review; it does not mean the policy was cancelled. Recovered historical statements are not original revision snapshots.

Retained observations · 24

Compact evidence remains available after full document bodies expire. Earlier extractions can have different vocabulary or capture limitations.

Microsoft's edits

History on GitHub

Commits to the page's source in MicrosoftDocs/entra-docs, with Microsoft's own messages. Commit dates can be hours or days before Learn publishes the change. ChangeIntel keeps a copy of each diff, so an edit stays readable here if GitHub stops serving it. Read 19 Oct 23:40 UTC.

  1. Spelling fixes (#2125) Served on LearnView diff
  2. Merge pull request #14484 from srutto/update-connect-upgrade-warning View diff
  3. Update Entra Connect minimum version View diff
  4. Bold Entra Connect upgrade warning View diff
  5. Update Entra Connect authentication deadline View diff
  6. Update; View diff
  7. Update release date View diff
  8. Add note about auto upgrade View diff
  9. Add hotfix version 2.6.92.0 View diff
  10. Update release date View diff
  11. Remove learn more links for WAM/passwordless auth View diff
  12. Use consistent link style View diff
  13. Add note about 1p app permissions View diff
  14. Update on how to properly import sso module View diff
  15. Add a third column showing when version was released View diff
  16. Use term "Phishing-resistant" View diff
  17. Add mention of OU filtering bug View diff
  18. Add headers View diff
  19. Add new release candidate View diff
  20. Address feedback from change management meeting View diff

Retained observations

  • 12 Oct 19:19 UTC · shown above
  • 7 Oct 17:31 UTC

    Small wording edit: 1 word changed in 1 passage; no rule matched the changed words.

  • 6 Oct 17:27 UTC

    Source metadata changed; retained article content is unchanged.

  • 5 Oct 17:20 UTC

    Baseline for retained history; no earlier retained text to compare.

What changed

First observed 18 Oct 2026

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