

- #FIND FILE TYPES UPDATE#
- #FIND FILE TYPES SOFTWARE#
- #FIND FILE TYPES DOWNLOAD#
- #FIND FILE TYPES WINDOWS#
Security of our customers' data is our utmost priority, and we hope our customers will understand and appreciate this change.
#FIND FILE TYPES SOFTWARE#
While the associated vulnerabilities have been patched (for years, in most cases), they are being blocked for the benefit of organizations that might still have older versions of the application software in use: ".appcontent-ms", ".settingcontent-ms", ".cnt", ".hpj", ".website", ".webpnp", ".mcf", ".printerexport", ".pl", ".theme", ".vbp", ".xbap", ".xll", ".xnk", ".msu", ".diagcab", ".grp"

Extensions used for digital certificates: ".cer", ".crt", ".der".
#FIND FILE TYPES WINDOWS#
#FIND FILE TYPES DOWNLOAD#
If your organization requires that users be able to download attachment of these types from OWA, you should first ensure that our organization's operating systems and application software are up-to-date (in the case files that are opened by application software) or ensure that your users are familiar with the risks associated with the file types (in the case of files that are interpreted by scripting software). However, if your users are sending and receiving affected attachments, they will report that they are no longer able to download them. The newly blocked file types are rarely used, so most organizations will not be affected by the change.

In the search results, click the Documents, Music, Photos, or Videos section header to view a list of files that meet the search criteria. See the search tips section for tips on searching for files.
#FIND FILE TYPES UPDATE#
We’re always evaluating ways to improve security for our customers, and so we took the time to audit the existing blocked file list and update it to better reflect the file types we see as risks today. Press the Windows key on your keyboard, then type part or all the file name you want to find. This change will prevent Outlook on the web users from downloading attachments that have those file extensions. We will soon be adding several additional file extensions to the BlockedFileTypes property of existing OwaMailboxPolicy objects. March 6, 2020: We will also be blocking.May 2, 2022: We will also be blocking .application.

A file object contains information about a file shared with a workspace.
