Audit (premium)
Audit (premium) records and exposes user, administrator, and service activity so teams can investigate changes, access, and compliance events.
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Audit (premium) records and exposes user, administrator, and service activity so teams can investigate changes, access, and compliance events.
It sits in Microsoft Purview under the Purview workload. Use the licence signal to see where it is included, then open a licence map to understand how it fits with nearby capabilities.
Feature profile
- Product
- Microsoft Purview
- Workload
- Purview
- Category
- Purview
- Status
- active
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Open licence coverage table
| Feature | Product | Licence | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Business Basic | Not included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 E7 | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 F1 | Not included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 E3 | Not included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Defender + Purview Suite (FLW) | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 E5 | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 A5 | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | M365 A1 (Legacy) | Not included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | O365 E5 | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Defender and Purview Suites for Business Premium | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Purview Suite (FLW) | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Purview Suite | Included | Official source |
| Audit (premium) | Microsoft Purview | Purview Suite (EDU) | Included | Official source |