Exchange: Message Trace - Custom Retention Beta
Data as of 3 hours ago (26 October 2026)
Status
In development
Release month
December 2026
Release ring
General Availability
Products
Exchange
Cloud instances
Worldwide
Platforms
Web
Description
We will be introducing customizable retention options for Message Trace logs. Organizations will be able to choose from a predefined set of retention periods.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 19 December 2025. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: December 2026 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
Nothing has changed on this item since tracking began on 1 September 2026. Changes appear here as Microsoft updates the feed.