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Microsoft’s New One Outlook App Gets Closer to Official Launch

Last Update: May 09, 2022

Microsoft has been working on its web-based One Outlook app for Windows and macOS for over a year now. This new Outlook client, also called Project Monarch, leaked online last year, and Windows Central is now reporting that its pre-release version works with commercial accounts (work and school). Earlier today, Twitter user @FireCubeStudios also shared…

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Microsoft Revamps Outlook with One Outlook Vision

Last Update: Mar 29, 2022

New Technologies at the Center of Outlook’s Future Outlook fans would be forgiven for thinking that all the oxygen in the Microsoft 365 collaboration ecosystem is being sucked out by Teams). But then a series of videos created for the virtual Ignite 2020 conference revealed that there’s life in this venerable product yet (given a…

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Microsoft Addresses Outlook Search Issues on Windows 10

Last Update: Mar 09, 2022

Microsoft has addressed a known issue that was breaking the Outlook search functionality on Windows 10. The company announced on its Windows Health Dashboard that the problem has been resolved via the Known Issue Rollback (KIR) feature on Windows 10 versions 21H1, 21H2, 20H2, and 1809. Known Issue Rollback is a capability that enables Microsoft…

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Microsoft’s New Outlook for Mac is Hitting General Availability Next Month

Microsoft unveiled a new Outlook for Mac experience with significant performance and reliability improvements back in 2019. The company has been testing the new Outlook for Mac design with Office Insiders in the Beta and Preview channels, and it’s now ready to roll out to all users next month. With this release, the new Outlook…

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Microsoft Provides a Temporary Workaround for Outlook Search Issues on Windows 10

Microsoft has acknowledged a new issue that is currently preventing recent emails from appearing in Outlook search results. The bug was discovered following the release of the December Patch Tuesday updates last month, and it only impacts Windows 10, version 21H2 at the moment (via Bleeping Computer). The first bug reports surfaced on Microsoft Tech…

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Outlook Mobile Clients will soon Support Access to Delegate Mailboxes

IT Pros – your users will be very pleased to hear that Microsoft has finally announced a timeline for the support of Delegate Mailboxes on the Outlook mobile app (iOS and Android). What is a delegate mailbox? Read on! A delegated mailbox is a type of mailbox that allows you to share some of the…

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Reactions are Headed to Outlook on the web and Mobile, Shows Promise but Significant Gaps Remain

If you don’t use something often, then you might even forget it exists. When I read that reactions in Outlook are rolling out soon, I had to go and check that the like button, which launched in 2015, still existed in Outlook on the web. The like button still exists and was one of the…

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Where Microsoft Might be Going with One Outlook

Last October, I wrote about One Outlook, Microsoft’s vision for the future of its family of email clients. The basis of the story was a collection of three technologies deemed critical for the long-term development of Outlook: OWA Powered Experiences (OPX), Microsoft synchronization technology, and the augmentation loop. Mary-Jo Foley’s recent story about the Monarch…

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Play My Emails Goes International

Launched in 2019 for the U.S. Microsoft introduced Play My Emails in Outlook mobile (initially iOS, now for Android too) at the Ignite 2019 conference. I was excited at the notion of being able to process email in a different way. The promise was that a natural voice would generate an intelligent readout of messages…

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Outlook Mobile Ceasing Support for iOS 12 Soon

Outlook Prepares for the Coming of iOS14 Apple’s much-awaited release of iOS 14 is due this Fall. According to Office 365 notification MC221506 published on 4 September, a consequence of the release is that Microsoft will adjust its minimum iOS system requirements for Outlook for iOS and watchOS. Microsoft has always supported the two most…

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