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  • Bing Search APIs will be retired on  August 11, 2025. Any existing instances of Bing Search APIs will be decommissioned completely, and the product will no longer be available for usage or new customer signup. 


    Note that this retirement will apply to partners who are using the F1 and S1 through S9 resources of Bing Search, or the F0 and S1 through S4 resources of Bing Custom Search. 
     
    Customers may want to consider Grounding with Bing Search as part of Azure AI Agents.  Grounding with Bing Search allows Azure AI Agents to incorporate real-time public web data when generating responses with an LLM.   

      

    More Information

    If you have questions, contact support by emailing Bing Search API's Partner Support.


    Learn more about service retirements that may impact your resources in the Azure Retirement Workbook. Please note that retirements may not be visible in the workbook for up to two weeks after being announced.  


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    492574
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    Retirements
    Added to roadmap: 05/12/2025
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    Last modified: 05/13/2025

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