How to archive sites in such a way, so users cannot see those sites (even if users have permissions on those sites)?

frob 4,216 Reputation points
2022-01-26T23:11:36.803+00:00

Hi there

How to archive sites in such a way, so users cannot see those sites (even if users have permissions on those sites)?

Thank you.

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  1. Emily Du-MSFT 41,941 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2022-01-27T07:20:27.41+00:00

    @frob

    You could go to Microsoft 365 compliance center -> Information governance -> Retention policies -> New retention policy -> Choose sites you want to archive -> Select "Retain items forever".

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