Microsoft, Windows 10 and Outlook

Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it
Designed to replace the current Mail and Calendar apps, the new Outlook can only be removed after it's been installed.
Microsoft renders Mail & Calendar apps inoperable as it forces users over to the new Outlook on Windows
Microsoft announced last year that it would be retiring the Windows Mail & Calendar apps in favor of the new Outlook at the end of 2024. As of January 1, these apps are no longer functional and will refuse to send or receive any more emails.
Microsoft makes it mandatory to install Windows 11 to use the 365 apps
Microsoft 365 apps will only be available to use on Windows 11, as the company is ditching Windows 10 support for them.
Microsoft won’t really let you block new Outlook on Windows 10 (auto-install)
Microsoft won't let you block lock new Outlook on Windows 10 (auto-install) but you can remove it via PowerShell.
Microsoft forcing new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs next month
Starting next month, Microsoft will begin forcibly installing its new Outlook email client on all Windows 10 devices. This move will occur in two phases. The first phase of the rollout will begin on 28 th January 2025 with the release of an optional Windows 10 update. This update will include the new Outlook for users who choose to install it.
Unified contacts in Microsoft Teams and Outlook are now generally available to users
Microsoft Teams and Outlook are now enhanced with a new unified experience that makes it easier to save contacts.
Windows 10 Users Will Automatically Get New Outlook Client Next Month
Microsoft will automatically install its new Outlook client on Windows 10 PCs with next month’s Patch Tuesday update.
Windows 10 PCs will be forced to install the new Outlook app in February
For several months now, Microsoft has been urging Windows users to switch over to the new Outlook app, with classic Outlook recently getting an official “death date”. Many aren’t happy about this, holding off on jumping ship as long as they can — but the clock is ticking down.

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