# /v7.0/* stops working

Calls to /v7.0/* on Bing Search API stopped working on August 11, 2025.

## What to use instead

Move to Grounding with Bing Search in Azure AI Agents.

- API: Bing Search API (api.bing.microsoft.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Announced: May 15, 2025
- Takes effect: August 11, 2025
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `/v7.0/*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/announcements/bing-search-api-retirement)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Bing Search API's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/bing-search-api/breaking-changes/v7-0-stops-working/

## Bing Search API's words

> 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 to be used or new customer signup.

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent