M365 Changelog: Service Health and Communications API in Microsoft Graph V1 and legacy API retirement

MC275573 – The service communications API in Microsoft Graph is now available! Following the preview announcement (MC257688 in May 2021), this API provides access to Message center and Service health posts for your tenant, and replaces the previous Service Communications API.

With the new API now broadly available, Microsoft will be retiring the legacy version of the Service Communications API beginning December 17th, 2021. 

When this will happen:

The legacy version of the Service Communications API will be retired on December 17th 2021.

How this will affect your organization:

Any users, applications or tools using the legacy Service Communications API endpoint via https://manage.office.com will no longer be able to pull service health or message center communications when this change goes into effect on December 17th 2021.

What you need to do to prepare:

Instead of using the legacy Service Communications API, Microsoft recommends using the new Service Health and Communications Graph API.

Please click Additional Information to learn more about the new Service Health and Communications Graph API.

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