{"id":2957,"date":"2026-03-09T11:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkelephant.nl\/?p=2957"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:03:06","slug":"change-in-access-to-microsoft-365-f1-and-f3-mailboxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinkelephant.nl\/en\/wijziging-in-toegang-tot-microsoft-365-f1-en-f3-mailboxen\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming change to Microsoft 365 F1 and F3 mailbox access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft has announced that&nbsp;<strong>Exchange Web Services (EWS)<\/strong>&nbsp;support for&nbsp;<strong>Microsoft 365 F1 and F3 licences will end on 30 June 2026.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From that date, mailbox access through EWS will no longer be available for users who only have an F1 or F3 licence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some applications and services currently use EWS to access mailbox data. This includes certain&nbsp;<strong>backup solutions used to protect Microsoft 365 mailboxes<\/strong>, such as the service Pink Elephant provides. As a result, backups for mailboxes linked to&nbsp;<strong>F3 licensed<\/strong>&nbsp;users may be affected once EWS support is retired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft is moving towards&nbsp;<strong>new Graph API access method<\/strong>&nbsp;as the modern and supported way for services to access Microsoft 365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pink Elephant is already preparing support for this new access method. Our backup services will transition to the&nbsp;<strong>Graph API based approach<\/strong>, which we expect to have available&nbsp;<strong>by summer 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What to be aware of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EWS access for Microsoft 365 F1 and F3 mailboxes ends&nbsp;<strong>30 June 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Backup solutions that rely on EWS may be impacted for&nbsp;<strong>F3 licensed mailboxes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pink Elephant is preparing support for the&nbsp;<strong>new Graph API access method<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updated support is expected to be available&nbsp;<strong>by summer 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will continue to monitor Microsoft\u2019s guidance and will keep customers informed as the transition progresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions about how this may affect your environment, please reach out to your Pink Elephant contact.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft heeft aangekondigd dat&nbsp;Exchange Web Services (EWS)&nbsp;ondersteuning voor&nbsp;Microsoft 365 F1 en F3 licenties stopt op 30 juni 2026. Vanaf dat moment is toegang tot mailboxen via EWS niet langer beschikbaar voor gebruikers die uitsluitend een F1 of F3 licentie hebben. Sommige applicaties en diensten maken momenteel gebruik van EWS om mailboxgegevens te benaderen. Dit geldt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wijziging in toegang tot Microsoft 365 F1 en F3 mailboxen - Pink Elephant<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Frankelandgroep introduceert een gebruiksvriendelijk sociaal intranet dat naadloos aansluit op Microsoft 365. 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