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Create and publish sensitivity labels

Create and publish sensitivity labels

From the course: Complete Guide to Microsoft Purview

Create and publish sensitivity labels

- [Instructor] Information Protection has a feature called sensitivity labels. Now we've seen sensitivity labels in other sections of Microsoft Purview, and you might even see some of the labels that you've created before inside Information Protection sensitivity labels section. The first step is going to be to create the label and then apply it. So create the label, and you get a wizard that comes up. I'll call this label Priority 1 and I'll also give it the same display name. And since it is Priority 1, I'm going to leave it at the highest level. As you see here, you can change that from a high priority to a lower priority after you create the label. Now, you do need to have a description for the users, and that's because this isn't just for admins. This is something the users themselves are going to see when they create documents or send emails. They're going to have the sensitivity label that they can choose. It's a dropdown menu in Microsoft Word, just as an example. Here you can…

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