Azure Media Services Video Analyzer Retirement on September 14, 2023

**Retirement of the Azure Media Services Video Analyzer on September 14, 2023** As Microsoft’s [Responsible AI Standards](https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2022/06/21/microsofts-framework-for-building-ai-systems-responsibly/) outline, Microsoft is committed to fairness, privacy, security, and transparency with respect to AI systems. To better align our products to this new Standard and the[ Limited Access policy](https://aka.ms/AAh91ff) for other Microsoft products, Azure Media Services will be retiring the following capabilities on September 14, 2023: * [Video Analyzer preset](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/media-services/latest/analyze-video-audio-files-concept) After September 14, 2023, any applications you have developed using the Azure Media Services Video Analyzer preset will begin experiencing errors or failed job submissions. **Action Required** If you are currently using the Video Analyzer preset, we recommend updating your applications to use the [Video Indexer APIs for video analysis](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-video-indexer/compare-video-indexer-with-media-services-presets), which offers an extended range of capabilities. **More information** If you have questions, get answers from community experts in [Microsoft Q&A](https://docs.microsoft.com/answers/topics/azure-media-services.html). If you have a support plan and you need technical help, please create a [support request](https://portal.azure.com/#blade/Microsoft%5FAzure%5FSupport/HelpAndSupportBlade/newsupportrequest). * Features * Retirements