What You Need to Know Before You Submit an Ad

Want to advertise with Microsoft? Learn about our ad submission guidelines, editorial standards, and our creative acceptance policy—all designed to optimize your message and ensure consistently high standards across all Microsoft media properties.

Ad Submission Guidelines

Discover the various types of internet ad types available to you, and the factors you should consider when submitting creative assets.
Ad Submission Guidelines

Creative Acceptance Policy

Our recently updated Creative Acceptance Policy (CAP) ensures consistent standards and a positive name for both advertisers as well as Microsoft. The CAP affects display and text advertising across the Microsoft properties, including all Microsoft advertising placements.
Creative Acceptance Policy

Microsoft adCenter Editorial Guidelines

Get your Search ad content approved more quickly by making sure it adheres to our Editorial Guidelines. The Guidelines help create a better experience for consumers using Bing as well as providing a better ROI for those who want to advertise.
Microsoft adCenter Editorial Guidelines

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