MC316434 – Updated May 24, 2022: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Instead of automatically copying the link with default permissions, Microsoft wants to give customers the ability to change their link type and permissions prior to generating a sharing link and pasting it into the app of their choice.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 88866.
When this will happen:
How this will affect your organization:
Users who use the Copy Link command in OneDrive/SharePoint Web will be affected by this change.
The new flow is the following:
Note: Some users may see this change before other users inside your organization.
What you need to do to prepare:
You might want to notify your users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate