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How Retention Policies Work

Retention policy is a name that can apply to any of these types of policies:

  • Admin Hold
  • Legal Hold
  • Archival
  • Retention
  • Trash Retention

Retention policy types allow you to:

  1. Block specific actions on files and folders 
  2. Specify what happens when the policy expires

What Do You Want to Understand?

  What All Policies Have In Common

  How Policies Differ

  How Policies Interact

  Monitor retention policy activity



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