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Beta builds for Office for Mac are updated on a regular basis to provide new or improved features, security updates and bug fixes. 

Learn how to install Office for Mac updates, and check out the information below to learn about each Beta release.

The new Outlook for Mac

On September 22, 2020, we announced availability of the new Outlook for Mac to Current Channel users beginning in version 16.42. For more information, refer to our Tech Community blog post. Unless otherwise noted, features and fixes listed are for the new Outlook. 

March 4 and 6, 2024 release

Version : 16.84 (24030413) & 16.84 (24030531)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that caused Snooze feature to stopped working on emails in non focused inbox.

  • Add-In: Fixed an issue that has caused add-ins to not load when click on Get Add-ins option.

  • Search: Fixed an issue that has caused search to not return the results when searching in Groups.

  • Settings: Fixed an issue where Search box is not shown in "Notifications and Sound" Setting page when setting Language as Chinese.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.83 (24022518) & 16.84 (24022831)

Fixes:

  • Rules: Fixed a scenario that may cause users to unable to save Rules when connected to an Exchange OnPremise account.

  • Calendar: Fixed issue where Scheduling Assistant didn't show free/busy status for users on the "To" line.

  • Presence: Fixed an issue that has disrupted Teams presence functionality.

  • Print: Fixed an issue where end time is shown as incorrect when print an All Day event.

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: You can now choose “this and all following events” to edit, cancel, or delete a meeting series.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.83 (24021912) & 16.83 (24022022)

Fixes:

  • Performance: Fixed a scenario that may cause high CPU after Outlook is launched.

New or improved features:

  • ToDo: Microsoft To Do is now available in Outlook Mac for supported commercial Microsoft 365 accounts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.83 (24021117) & 16.83 (24021411)

Fixes:

  • Online Archive: Fixed an issue that has caused Online Archive folder missing after installing 16.83.24020519 Beta update.

  • Search: Fixed a scenario where All Mailbox search scope still available even after the option is greyed out in Outlook preferences.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that may cause Outlook to hang.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.83 (24020519) & 16.83 (24020818)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where a space in the display name of a mailto: link would result in an invalid email address.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.82 (24012811) & 16.83 (24013120)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users were not able to add accounts that were assigned E1 or A1 license.

  • SMIME: Fixed an issue where removing sensitivity label does not trigger justification prompt.

  • Crash: Fixed a scenario that was causing Outlook to crash.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.82 (24012212) & 16.82 (24012414)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue preventing users from creating new folders in legacy Outlook after installing 16.82.24010924 insider update.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the badge count next to a folder name was not updating automatically for the All Accounts folder.

  • Storage: Fixed an issue where clicking on Manage Storage now takes you to the affected account storage settings rather to the default account.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where contact details were getting mixed up in the LPC card. This issue occurred when two contacts had exactly the same display names.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.82 (24011513) & 16.82 (24011715)

Fixes:

  • Accessibility: Improved Accessibility when performing search in Outlook for Mac.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where in certain cases badge count next to folders under All Accounts stopped updating.

  • Mail: Fixed a scenario that may cause image in a signature to not display correctly.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users see offline status icon in nav pane even when the account is connected.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.82 (24010812) & 16.82 (24010924)

Fixes:

  • Copilot: Fixed an issue where focus goes to editor instead of Draft when replying with copilot.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where account is showing as offline even though the account is connected.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to hang on quit.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.80 (23111917) & 16.80 (23112210)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users were unable to reply or forward in nested compose in a shared mailbox if user has no permissions to Drafts folder.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where search was not returning any results when searching for contacts in delegated mailbox.

  • SMIME: Fixed a formatting issue when viewing a S/MIME protected email in plain text.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.80 (23111311) & 16.80 (23111419)

Fixes:

  • Search: Fixed the issue where clicking on the 'X' button in the search box of legacy Outlook for Mac on macOS Sonoma did not clear the field.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Searching 'Current Mailbox' returns No Results from Deleted items folder even if the preference is set to search the folder.

  • OMC: Fixed an issue where users were unable to delete meetings that were previously imported from Legacy Outlook.

  • Print: Fixed an issue where the email content would appear enlarged when printing.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.80 (23103118), 16.80 (23110612) & 16.80 (23110818)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that prevented users from moving or copying events using drag & drop in the legacy Outlook for Mac after the 16.79.23102217 update.

  • Teams Meeting: Fixed an issue that prevented users from creating Teams meeting if DefaultOnlineMeetingProvider is not set to “TeamsForBusiness”.

  • Teams Meeting: Fixed an issue where Teams meeting details were not appearing on events created from Group Calendars.

  • SMIME: Fixed the issue where line breaks in S/MIME emails appeared doubled or vanished in plain text, resulting in a formatting issue in message body.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.79 (23102217) & 16.80 (23102918)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that is preventing users from creating a new folder by accidentally clicking away while typing the folder name.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users cannot send and receive emails from Shared Mailbox and receive an error message "Your mailbox is full. You can't send or receive email".

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Working Elsewhere isn't showing in contextual menu.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Outlook shows Limited or No results when searching for emails older that 30 days within POP account.

  • Performance: Improve some performance issues in legacy Outlook for Mac.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.79 (23101601) & 16.79 (23101801)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where dragging & dropping attachments from the email header stopped working.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where dragging and dropping recipients between To and CC in a compose window stopped working.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Avatar is not shown in contact suggestion list when composing a message in separate window.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.79 (23100803) & 16.79 (23101101)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that has caused users not to drag and drop or copy paste addresses between To/CC/BCC fields. The addresses just disappear when moved on macOS Sonoma.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that has caused RSVP to disappear for IMAP accounts.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue that might cause the Send button to hide when too many recipients are added to a new event.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash in certain scenario when printing.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.79 (23100109) & 16.79 (23100401)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue with Time Zone displaying as GMT in Outlook when running on macOS Sonoma.

  • Contacts: Fixed an issue that has caused the Auto Complete not to show Contact List when composing an email in legacy Outlook for Mac.

  • Search: Fixed and issue where Outlook prompts the user to save the changes when the Find Related Messages option is used on Saved Searches folders.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.78 (23092403) & 16.79 (23092701)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue that was causing the scheduler UI shows incorrect meeting time range, after adding a meeting room via Room Finder.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when clicking on insert response generated by Copilot.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.78 (23091801) & 16.78 (23092001)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that might cause email content to not display in the preview pane.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where text color in the Event body does not adapt to dark mode making parts of text unreadable in macOS Sonoma.

  • Crash: Fixed a issue that was causing Outlook to crash while running in the background.

New or improved features:

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.78 (23091101) & 16.78 (23091301)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where profile photo is incorrect when using the mailto link.

  • Mail: Update and improve the attachment update logic during message compose.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Contacts are not offered in auto-complete suggestions when composing an email when saved under On My Computer.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where UTF-8 encoded plain text email with specific characters in its source will not display email content.

  • Category: Made improvements to have consistent categories values across Outlook and OWA.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue that was blocking IMAP users to create new events.

  • OMC: Fixed an issue that was blocking users to move folders to the root under On My Computer.

New or improved features:

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.78 (23090401) & 16.78 (23090601)

Fixes:

  • Contact: Fixed an issue where the default account is set as organizer when using the "New meeting with Contact” operation instead of the current account.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.78 (23082801) & 16.78 (23083001)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users were unable to send emails after installing "IOMailAssistant" from Office Add-In store.

  • Performance: Improve performance when importing data from On My Computer from legacy Outlook to new Outlook for Mac.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused when importing ICS and VCF file in Outlook when running in macOS Sonoma.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when replying to an email.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.77 (23082006) & 16.77 (23082302)

Fixes:

  • Add-In: Fixed an issue where Add-Ins fail to load in certain scenario.

  • Account: Fixed an issue where users are unable to successfully sign in to their Gmail account after authentication.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Quick Event Compose window looses the Online Meeting settings.

  • Print: Fixed an issue where users were not able to print multiple emails.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.77 (23081303) & 16.77 (23081601)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where SMIME Certificates fail to validate and prevent users from sending or saving digitally signed emails.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where All day events in Scheduling Assistant are shown across 2 days.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where All-day events on a shared calendar are offset by the user's local time zone.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.77 (23080701) & 16.77 (23080901)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where mentioning @user in the message body did not add the person to the "To" section.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue with creating meeting series for Outlook.com accounts.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue that was causing an All Day event to show a day in past in calendar preview when created in GMT.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where all-day ICS files couldn't be imported successfully.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • Unable to resize the Outlook window: We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused by the inability to resize the Outlook Window when the Task Pane is turned off introduced in this update. The fix is introduced in later Insider build. Please make sure that you have Outlook 16.77.23082006 or higher insider build. A one-time workaround may also be needed, by toggling the side Task Pane (icon on the top right corner of the window), resize the window, then close the Task Pane (if you don’t want it expanded). You will be able to resize the window normally after this.

Version : 16.76 (23071603) & 16.76 (23072603)

Fixes:

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where Voiceover skips the next focused message information and announced 'Deleted' at the end when a message is deleted.

  • Admin: Fixed an issue where using Admin preference DisableExport results in disabling both export and import options.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where opening a Shared Mailbox dialog showing Aliases along with primary account.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the content is not show completely when saved the mail as PDF files.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook for Mac not handling Sensitivity labels on local folders (messages moved to On My Computer).

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Attachments are removed when forwarding an eml.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the new Outlook for Mac does not detect meeting item in .eml attachment.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where attachment gets duplicated when creating new email from Contacts under On my Computer.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.75 (23061201) & 16.75 (23061307)

Fixes:

  • Migration: Fixed a scenario that was causing the local data migration to fail.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that prevents Online Archive Inbox folder to display.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where Voiceover is announcing incorrect values while editing the field in date area using up/down arrow keys.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when printing.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.75 (23060401) & 16.75 (23060702)

Fixes:

  • UI: Fixed an issue where users were unable to resize the main window.

  • Migration: Fixed an issue where email shows garbled characters when move or copy items to On My computer where item contains Chinese characters.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users get "Unable to save message to disk" when dragging and dropping an email to desktop.

  • Search: Fixed an issue that was causing "No Results" when searching Online Archive folders.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.75 (23052900) &  16.75 (23053001)

Fixes:

  • Admin: Fixed an issue where users will see Import banner when if the admin has disabled On My Computer folders using managed preferences.

  • Mail: Fixed a scenario where Outlook fails to display the content of email body.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where creating a new folder was not keeping the given name.

  • Mail: Fixed a scenario where Loop in email was not loading.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users can't create an event by dragging across the timeline in My Day view.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where categorised mails and uncategorised mails are not differentiated by voice over in message list.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when switching to Calendar module.

New or improved features:

  • Data Migration: Now the Import Local Data windows shows more granular information so that progress can be easily observed.

  • Search: Improved search scope for shared accounts and delegated accounts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.74 (23052200) & 16.74 (23052302)

Fixes:

  • Account: Fixed a scenario where email alias shows up twice.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where tab navigation doesn't work for voiceover in profile create window.

  • Performance: Fixed a scenario where Outlook hangs when creating a draft.

New or improved features:

  • None.

Known issues:

  • None.

Version : 16.74 (23051500) &  16.74 (23051602)

Fixes:

  • Account: Fixed an issue where users were unable to update/modify the account description.

  • AddIn: Fixed an issue where Salesloft add-in was not working as expected.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Undo button that comes as a toast was not working as expected.

  • Calendar: Update Time Zone mapping.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where calendar gets deselected and quitting and relaunching Outlook.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused while right clicking on a broken image in reading pane.

New or improved features:

  • None.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.74 (23050702) &  16.74 (23051000)

Fixes:

  • Auth: Improved authentication mismatch error.

  • Calendar: Addressed an issue of event body or meeting details being absent.

  • Calendar: Update time zone definition.

  • Calendar: When using UTC minus time zone on macOS, resolved the issue where performing a search caused the date in the advanced search window to revert to one day earlier.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that caused Outlook to crash when switching to another module while renaming a folder.

New or improved features:

  • None.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.74 (23043001) &  16.74 (23050300)

Fixes:

  • Data Migration: Resolved a problem that was preventing successful On My Computer data migration for certain cases.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that caused CC and BCC fields to removed when add-in adds a header.

  • Mail: Fixed and issue where using the Shift+Tab key did not return the cursor to the message header as intended.

New or improved features:

  • Introducing Pride Themes – Celebrate Pride month with one of five LGBTQI+ flag-inspired themes. This feature is being enabled gradually, so you may not see it right away.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.73 (23042400) & 16.73 (23042602)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where RMS template isn't removed when removing the label from legacy Outlook.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where contact photos stopped showing in Live Persona Card.

New or improved features:

  • None.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.73 (23041700) &  16.73 (23041900)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Sent folder was not syncing back with server with Google, Yahoo and iCloud accounts.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where maximize window shortcut for macOS was not working.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Two full event compose windows is opened after clicking “Browse with Room Finder” in quick event compose page.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where search scope is not correct for saved search with multiple mailboxes added.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where focus moved to next element when full keyboard access is enabled and the focus is on attachments in mail.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused while creating an empty event and adding attendee later.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues :

  • None

Version: 16.73 (23041000) & 16.73 (23041200)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue which was not allowing Outlook users to attach a non-office file from the cloud location.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue that was causing not to save an appointment as draft with no attendees.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where mini calendar no longer shows in the header when printing since 16.70 (23021201) update.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to hang when wake from sleep.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to hang when applying a MIP label with content marking.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when converting the text to plain.

New or improved features:

  • We now have an Admin preference to block account promo. Admins can use 'AllowedEmailDomains' preference key to disable account promo.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.73 (23040202) &  16.73 (23040401)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Smart Folders went missing after installing 16.72.23030800 Beta build.

New or improved features:

  • You can now add iCloud accounts with custom domains.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.72 (23032602) &  16.73 (23032900)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where badge count was not getting updated if the Outlook main window is closed.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Outlook Calendar fails to show more information on the rich location results of street addresses pulled by Bing Maps.

  • Calendar: Fixed issue where new event window showed timezone options by default, instead of basic options with All Day toggle.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.72 (23032000) &  16.72 (23032200)

Fixes:

  • Auth: Fixed an issue that was causing a blank authentication screen when using Enterprise SSO plug-in on macOS.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where voiceover remains silent at the checkboxes in create profile dialog.

  • My Day: Fixed an issue where Events didn't show up in My Day panel until Settings is clicked.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was caused Outlook to crash while customizing toolbar.

  • Print: Fixed an issue where mini calendar no longer shows in the header when printing.

New or improved features:

  • Create a new account: Implemented an entry point to create a new account in the onboarding page.

  • Peek: You day is one click away: Easily see your upcoming calendar events by clicking on the Outlook icon in the menu bar.

Known issues :

  • None

Version : 16.72 (23031301) &  16.72 (23031501)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue which was causing users unable to open attachments when using File Answers list.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where "Undo Send" does not work as expected when the language is set to Korean.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where label is missing on a compliance meeting when user opened the meeting too quickly right after launcing Outlook for Mac.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue where Outlook was crashing on launch for users running macOS Big Sur.

New or improved features:

  • Folder Count: Wonder how many messages in your Inbox or other folders? You can now see the total number of items in a folder by hovering or right clicking on folder name.

  • Label Color Support: adding borders of the icons along with icon color to align with other outlook clients.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.72 (23030501) &  16.72 (23030800)

Fixes:

  • Setup: Fixed an issue which was causing users unable to setup accounts in Outlook when mailbox is a Gallatin tenant.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Archive button is shown in the M365 Group Mail folder as triage action.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Search results on Google account may not show message preview or email body.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where when full keyboard access is turned ON, users are not able to navigate into the events in agenda view.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was causing while rendering an email.

New or improved features:

  • Search: Now supporting "Add more options" search attributes in advanced search fields for local and offline search scenario.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.71 (23022001), 16.71 (23022301) &  16.71 (23022601)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where email cannot be forwarded as attachment that has no subject.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue to disable sensitivity label if the folder is a Group Calendar folder. The group calendar folder is not supported yet.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Search results on Google account may not show message preview or email body.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue that was causing delay in Outlook when launched.

New or improved features:

  • Flag option now available in Draft and Compose toolbar.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.71 (23021202) &  16.71 (23021401)

Fixes:

  • Auth: Fixed an issue where user get into an authentication loop if the user has a Shared mailbox setup in the same profile.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where keyboard shortcuts got reset.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue which was causing sync to stop for IMAP accounts.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where clicking on the scheduling assistant link under the search suggestions would open 2 separate windows.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while adding a Zoom online meeting.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.71 (23020600) & 16.71 (23020701)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where emails shows as loading in the "Other" section when inbox under All Accounts is selected.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where MIP label menu won't get update automatically after switching accounts in Quick Event Compose.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Outlook was not returning search results for IMAP accounts in certain scenario.

  • OMC: Fixed an issue where new Outlook will never complete On My Computer import if an email contains a specific symbol in its Subject.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused due to invalid string in Signature.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused after clicking on "Other Date" in "Add Additional Information" in Contacts module for IMAP accounts.

New or improved features:

  • Connection State: We will start showing a popover when user hover the account state icon. This provide users with sign-in option in the popover view when the account has authentication issues. This will also show users if Outlook is in offline mode.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.70 (23012302) & 16.70 (23012400)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook was not sending inline images when message sent using Mail Merge.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where creating a multi-day all-day event is off by a day.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where there was a delay when dragging and dropping a calendar events.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where performing an action like forward/cancel to a calendar item pushes the window off screen in certain scenarios.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Clicking Meeting Insights was increasing the event window size.

  • Contact: Fixed an issue where in certain scenario opening Contact Card was resulting in missing fields.

  • Print: Fixed an issue where Printing All-Day event was showing time in UTC.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused by switching profiles in macOS Ventura.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused when expanding the Quick Event Compose window to Full Event Compose and the event has a label assigned.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.70 (23011700) & 16.70 (23011800)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where creating a meeting in a different timezone using the mini scheduler isn't showing correctly.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where sometimes calendar grid scrolled to midnight rather than the current time marker.

  • Calendar: Room Finder on Outlook for Mac does not add rooms when clicked for GCC and GCC-H tenants.

  • Local Data Migration: Fixed an issue where categories were not getting migrated to new Outlook for Mac.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue which was causing Outlook to crash on launch in certain scenarios.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.70 (23011000) & 16.70 (23011200)

Fixes:

  • Setup: Fixed an issue where unable to invoke 'Choose a provider' button using mouse when setting up an account.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Apple Mail keyboard shortcut for unread does not work.

  • Mail: Fixed Junk/Report button rendering issue in toolbar.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where quick event compose get stuck when moving to weekend time while in work week view.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where New Event end time displayed in incorrect timezone when scheduling a New Event in a different timezone than the current timezone.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users can't change to Calendar view with keyboard shortcut after turning on Gmail keyboard shortcuts.

  • Archive: Fixed an issue where users were unable to move emails to folders under Online Archive.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.69 (22120500) & 16.69 (22120700)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Outlook is prompting to send an update when double clicking an event which start with 5 minutes late (shorter duration).

New or improved features:

  • In New Mac Outlook we are introducing Profiles. The profile will provide a distraction-free experience by letting users configure account profiles within Outlook. These profiles will encompass associated accounts, notifications associated with these accounts, theming, appearance, etc. ​Supporting profiles shall help us to better serve our user needs such as hybrid work. Note: The support for Apple’s focus filters has not been rolled out yet. Whenever its available we can add a note in release notes then.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.69 (22112702) & 16.69 (22112905)

Fixes:

  • Weather: Fixed an issue where Weather not showing correct days in forecast.

New or improved features:

  • We are excited to announce that in the Beta channel, the local folders aka On My Computer is now available in the New Mac Outlook. This feature is available from build 16.68.22112202 (16.68.1122.0) and newer. You can start the local data migration either from File > Import On My Computer data or by accessing the On My Computer folder and clicking on Import Now button. We would love for you to try Local data migration and share your experience with us. Please report any issues and feedback via Help > Contact Support. Note: Local PDLs will be available when we support PDL in the app.

  • Richer flagging – We are now added support for Mark as Complete, Flag for Followup and Flag Reminders.

  • Added support to allow expanding of the O365 groups in the To, CC and BCC line.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.68 (22111400) & 16.68 (22111600)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where clicking on Undo on the toast brings back the wrong email in certain scenarios.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook fails to add a shared mailbox with full permission and shows "Account already exists" error.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.68 (22110200), 16.68 (22110602) & 16.68 (22110801)

Fixes:

  • Setup: Fixed an issue where users were getting error error ''Another account from your organization is already signed in on this device. Please try again with a different account.'' when adding an account in legacy Outlook.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where reading pane cannot be resized when set as "below".

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook was not able to render specific emails containing HTML content. Shows blank message body.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Option-click on the Group tab shows context menu option Find Mails from this Sender.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Advance Search option does not show in certain scenarios.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when users are clicking the Calendar module.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when opening email in certain scenarios.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash on launch.

New or improved features:

  • Open Shared Mailbox option is now also available under Accounts in Outlook preference.

  • Zero query people picker: In compose, on clicking to, cc and bcc will display a list of suggested contacts in the people picker dropdown.

  • Advanced search prompt: Added an advanced search prompt at the end of the search message list results so that users could narrow down the search query if the results returned is not what they are looking for.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.67 (22102501) & 16.68 (22103101)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Disable the option to create a new folder for Google accounts. This is a temporary workaround to address a bug that we have identified.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where "Forward" option is greyed out in Event Menu when series meeting is opened in a separate window.

  • Database: Fixed an issue where users getting multiple prompts to repair database in Legacy Outlook.

  • Security: Fixed an issue where labels are not getting applied if recipients are added after setting the label.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where voiceover was not announcing the Selected state of the interactive elements at few places.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.67 (22101700) & 16.67 (22101805)

Fixes:

  • Authentication: Fixed an issue where Outlook was repeatedly prompts for authentication to the connected Office 365 accounts.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Emoji & Symbols option in the Edit menu is missing for French and Spanish locale.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues :

  • None

Version : 16.67 (22101000) & 16.67 (22101200)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook stopped showing URLs when hovering the cursor over a hyperlink enabled text or image.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where View All Proposals and Accept Proposal buttons not working for Delegates.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues :

  • None

Version : 16.67 (22100206), 16.67 (22100310) & 16.67 (22100508)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where attachments get removed after an email is sent from new Outlook when using S/MIME.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Mandatory Label overrides Send Later.

  • Task Pane: Fixed an issue where Task Pane Unexpected Slide in and out when Switching Modules.

  • Add-In: Fixed an issue where Suggested Meeting add-in offsetting date and time when clicking edit details button.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where in certain scenarios "Try advance search" not showing the search results.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where voiceover is skipping some content when we are navigating through Suggestions pop up.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues :

  • None

Version : 16.66 (22092502) & 16.67 (22092601)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where there was an endless mandatory label prompt when replying to the organizer in a meeting.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Legacy Outlook fails to create Teams online meeting for accounts hosted on Exchange On-Premise.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue caused due to Reminders.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue caused while quitting the Outlook app.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues :

  • None

Version: 16.66 (22091902), 16.66 (22092001) & 16.66 (22092101)

Fixes:

  • Fundamental: Improve error strings for POP and IMAP accounts.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where GCCH users getting 2 pin prompts for S/MIME encryption with Smart Cards.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Snoozing All Day Reminders was not working as expected.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue to stop getting reminders for declined meetings.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Add-Ins that alter the Location field was removing previous info added like HTTP links or email addresses.

  • Add-in: Fixed an issue where Add-Ins do not load sometimes for Shared Mailboxes.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while opening the scheduling assistant.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while quitting Outlook.

New or improved features:

  • Fundamental: We will show an alert to users if Outlook cannot get access to the file while attaching it to the mail. This potentially happens if Outlook gets updated in the background and needs to restart.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.66 (22090700) & 16.66 (22091305)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where removing all accounts in profile does not clear message list.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Office365 Group may not show in the Calendar view or the user won't be able to create & edit events.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where people picker was searching from All accounts.

  • Presence: Fixed an issue to enable Teams presence even when user has optional connected experience disabled.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while showing detailed popover.

New or improved features:

  • Search: "Mail from this sender" is now available in the contextual menu. You can now search mails from a specific sender in one click.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.66 (22083100) & 16.66 (22090502)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where emails get stuck in Outbox for Google accounts configured as IMAP.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users were getting "Error Something went wrong [1805]" while authenticating with Office 365 account.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users can't add M365 accounts in Outlook for Mac when the macOS language is set to Turkish.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where new Time Proposals show incorrect time zone.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Search text field display duplicates after choose suggestions.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused when creating new event in My Day taskbar for GCCH users.

New or improved features:

  • Contacts: Added LinkedIn integration on the Live Persona Card

  • Support: We now show user Consent before contacting support to ensure that they understand that data will be collected immediately.

  • Reminders: Now you have options to choose between Outlook or macOS notification reminder style. You can change this settings from Outlook > Preferences > Notification and Sound > Event Reminder Style.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.65 (22082703)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where people picker is showing outside the screen, specially when users have multiple screens connected.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where using Undo (CMD+Z) was not removing recipients.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where in certain scenario Message Compose events getting triggered multiple times.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Send Later was not working as expected.

  • Sync: Fixed an issue where Sent Messages were not getting sync with in Outlook for DirectSync accounts in a specific scenario.

New or improved features:

  • Reactions: Thumbs up, laugh, heart, celebrate, surprise, or shed a tear in reaction to emails in Outlook. Apply your sentiment and see the reaction of others in emails in Outlook without sending or receiving incremental emails.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.65 (22082100) & 16.65 (22082401)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where line feeds are getting removed when replying or forwarding an email in plain text in the legacy Outlook client.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users were unable to unflag emails.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where using the spacebar to scroll down the email content in the reading pane does not work consistently when used from the message list.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where people picker is showing outside the screen, specially when users have multiple screens connected.

  • Reminders: Fixed an issue where clicking on X button was not dismissing all reminders.

  • Contact: Fixed an issue where importing a .vcf file creates an empty contact.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Advanced Search menu and keyboard shortcut are not responding in Legacy Outlook since the 16.64.22080400 build.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused when Outlook tried retrieving working hours.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused while constructing the calendar view.

New or improved features:

  • Now open online Office documents directly in Office apps installed on the device. You can enable this open from Outlook > Preferences > Composing. The option is under Format section "Open files in Office apps for Mac whenever possible".

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.65 (22081401) & 16.65 (22081605)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where clicking in Reply/Forward create a draft but isn't the active window.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where the scheduling assistant shows the 5th attendee with no Availability information.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Outlook for Mac was not honoring Working Elsewhere status in Mini Scheduler.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where the meeting invite shows Incorrect Date and Time in Meeting Invite Preview.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where "No response required" is shown in sent items when the organizer updates an event.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Zoom Add-In is missing when scheduled for the shared mailbox.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where CMD+ESC isn't discarding draft meeting.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users cannot create Teams online meeting if optional connected service is disabled in Legacy Outlook.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where advance search was not working in certain scenario.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while deleting multiple calendar events in list view.

  • Performance: Improved performance during mail search.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.65 (22081001) & 16.65 (22081201)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the Title in the account details window is not changing when switching between accounts.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where notifications for read messages not getting dismissed automatically.

  • Mail: Fixed scrolling preview pane with space bar from message list.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where email drag and drop to a JavaScript add-in fails.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users can't create new signatures in new Outlook for Mac and existing signatures are missing.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users can't cancel meeting series by using the Menu when an occurrence of the meeting is opened in a separate window.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where default event time is incorrect if event creation timezone is different from system timezone.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Calendars don't display in the left pane after upgrading to 16.63 build in Legacy Outlook for Mac.

  • UI: Fixed an issue where Outlook preference window stays on screen even after pane resize.

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: Teams presence will now work for GCCH tenants.

  • Calendar: We now allow users to set color for a calendar for a shared mailbox.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.64 (22073100)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Room Finder was not working in specific Delegation scenario.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was occurring while Outlook trying to verify the token in Keychain.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.64 (22072501) & 16.64 (22072800)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where attach button is missing for users when smart link is enabled.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users are unable to create new signatures and existing signatures are missing.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users can't apply an unprotected label when replying to an Encrypt-Only protected message.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Calendars stopped displaying in the left pane after upgrading to 16.63 build in Legacy Outlook.

  • Localization: Fixed an issue where All Mailboxes scope of search is not correctly translated when using Italian language.

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: Still need some time to add more content to your invite? You can now Save your invite as Draft. Click on the drop down next to Send button and get an option to "Save as Draft".

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.64 (22071702) & 16.64 (22072000)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Rules were not working for Legacy Outlook for Shared Mailbox.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Unflag is not working on emails in separate or full window.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where renaming "Saved Searches" was not working as expected.

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: Added InfoBar For Original Time In New Time Proposal Meeting Responses.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.62 (22052300) & 16.62 (22052500)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users cannot open emails side by side In full screen view.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users can't add Google account. Error - Browser didn't open.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Invitees and locations added in the Scheduling Assistant page disappear after choosing a room in Room Finder.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where TimeZone is incorrect when selecting all day option in new Outlook for Mac.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue where Outlook hangs when parsing long HTML message.

New or improved features:

  • Mail: You can now add or remove delegation folders to your Favourites list.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.62 (22050804) & 16.62 (22051100)

Fixes:

  • Setup: Fixed a specific scenario where users were getting autodiscover redirect prompt on every launch.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where updating working hours in Outlook preferences does not update UI if the calendar is open.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused while renaming or creating saved searches.

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: Hyperlink in the location filed of Reminder is now clickable.

  • Mail: Rules are now supported for GCC High tenants.

  • Migration: Improved certain scenarios where migration was failing for IMAP accounts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version : 16.62 (22050200) & 16.62 (22050301)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where email get sent immediately even after using Send Later.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Rules for GCC tenants was not working.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Room Finder stuck on loading in a specific scenario.

New or improved features:

  • Undo Send: Undo Send allows you to stop a message from being sent after clicking send for the time period selected in the preferences. To enable undo send, go to Preferences > Composing.

  • Shared Mailbox: We now allow edits to rules and categories for shared mailboxes.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.61 (22041701), 16.61 (22041802) & 16.61 (22041904)

Fixes:

  • Auth: Fixed an issue where configuring a Google account was getting into an auth loop.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Print Calendar is greyed out in List View.

New or improved features:

  • Mail: We now prevent the external images from loading if the messages are in the Junk folder.

  • Search: Improve the search results when searching in Group folder.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.61 (22041003) & 16.61 (22041300)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed a scenario where dragging the message from the message list should be moving instead of coping.

  • Mail: Fixed a scenario where attachments in email messages are not displayed.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where printing or setting a category is disabled from the list view in Calendar.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where the contextual menu is missing when clicking an event from the list view.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.61 (22040301) & 16.61 (22040703)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the Delete button is unactionable if an attachment is opened by double clicking the file.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Download All and Preview All buttons for attachments weren’t working.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Sent emails from IMAP accounts were not showing Message Preview and email body.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where category is disabled from the list view in Calendar.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where the contextual menu is missing when clicking an event from the list view.

  • Auth: Fixed an issue where we re-auth if find an account in an offline state and needs attention.

  • Auth: Fixed an issue where users can't change the port used in their IMAP accounts.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where Outlook Calendar and VoiceOver Not Working Correctly When Viewing Appointments as List.

  • Hang: Fixed an issue where Microsoft Web Content process causing high CPU.

  • Crash: Fix an issue where Outlook was crashing when opening the window to full screen mode.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue where Outlook was crashing when adding an attendee and the user has Skype as your default provider.

New or improved features:

  • Added “Load More Conversations” button for DirectSync users once reach the end of the message list to load messages.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.60 (22032800) & 16.60 (22033000)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Reading Pane is not getting updated after switching between Dark and Light mode.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Encrypted email when sent as plain text using Outlook for Mac shows garbage on a Linux machine.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where attachments are renamed when using Resend option.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue in Legacy Outlook where using keyboard shortcut (Control + E) isn't Archiving the message in macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Sensitivity label is not showing.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where Search Bar get activated when click Folder Scope button.

  • Add-In: Fixed an issue where intermittently Add-Ins wasn't getting loaded.

  • Add-In: Fixed an issue where Get add-ins button stopped working on full compose window.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused when opening a Contact with 1 Category assigned.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.60 (22032100) & 16.60 (22032304)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the Delete option in the contextual menu was replaced as "This event"

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where the keyboard shortcut for Archive (Control + E) was not working for macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey users.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where using the "Resend" feature was causing renaming the attachment names.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where deleting an email can cause a Search bar to activate.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where "No Results" shows when searching in Group Mailbox using Read Status condition in "Add more option".

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.59 (22020700) & 16.59 (22020901)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where inline images are lost when changing accounts while replying or forwarding an email.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where users are unable to expand DLs if mail is created from a shared mailbox.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users can't forward meeting successfully.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where meeting invite placeholder showing incorrect in timeline.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Gmail calendar is selected by default.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where Outlook syncs Public Folders Calendar added in OWA and it shows as duplicate of primary calendar.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an issue where 'Check accessibility' button is getting disabled as soon as user navigated from message body.

  • Performance: Fixed an issue where Add Delegate page is always shown as loading status when Outlook is in Work Offline status.

  • Crash: Fixed an issue that was causing Outlook to crash when drag and drop from the groups folder to external applications such as finder or one drive.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.58 (22010904) & 16.58 (22011201)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where To, Cc, and Bcc fields in the message composer window in old Outlook are showing scroll bars.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Reply/Forward buttons are grayed out when opening a .eml attachment from an email.

  • Reminder: Fixed an issue where Snooze meeting reminder button stopped working.

  • UI: Fixed a UI where text in Give Feedback is cut off in French language.

  • UI: Fixed an issue where New Outlook toggle was missing.

New or improved features:

  • New Outlook now offers an option to allow users to download pictures from the internet in emails only from contacts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.58 (22010302) & 16.58 (22010406)

Fixes:

  • Search: Fixed a search issue in old Outlook that got introduced after installing macOS Monterey 12.1 update.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was occurring while saving search results.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.57 (21120501) & 16.57 (21120801)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Badge count for Junk & Draft folder doesn't update unless you restart Outlook.

  • Groups: Fixed an issue where old Outlook for Mac users were unable to create Office365 Groups.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where all events in the series are marked as "tentative accepted" after doing "RSVP to this event".

  • Search: Fixed an issue where search results for all day events show up as one day ahead.

  • Hang: Fixed an issue where Outlook goes into hung state when forwarding an email as attachment.

  • Accessibility: Fixed an accessibility issue where voiceover focus was not following keyboard focus in the search field.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.56 (21111500) & 16.56 (21111700)

Fixes:

  • Auth: Fixed an issue where Gmail accounts throws authentication prompt twice.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where recipient gets cleared or disappear when drag and dropped from To to Cc field.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where search dropdown dismiss unexpectedly.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that happens during search.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that happens when highlighting search suggestions.

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.55 (21103100) & 16.56 (21110201)

Fixes:

  • Mail: View Source is now available for messages in Online Archive folder too.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Mandatory labelling override Send Later settings.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where replying or forwarding an email and adding a signature with an inline image causing image gets lost on the recipient side.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where new message popover remains on the desktop.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Draft message is getting permanently deleted when discarded. Now message will move to Deleted Items folder.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where URLs are broken in plain text emails.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where RSVP buttons disappear until restart.

  • People: Fixed an issue where users were unable to start Teams chat after clicking the chat icon on a contact card.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash while adding Delegates.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused while pinning message in M365 Groups.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused when clicking on Back button while configuring Yahoo account.

New or improved features:

  • Accessibility: Improved accessibility in Outlook preferences.

  • Calendar: You can now export events as ICS files! Simply drag and drop and event to the desktop or click on an event and then go to File > Save As… to save it as an ICS file.

  • Calendar: Move or copy appointments between accounts or folders by dragging and dropping to move, or Option+ dragging and dropping to copy. (Note: The ability to duplicate events on the same calendar is coming soon)

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.54 (21092601) & 16.54 (21092802)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where "Create a Meeting" isn't enabled in the Unified Inbox.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where URLs are broken after semicolon in plain next format. This fix is for old Outlook for Mac.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Outlook for Mac users are unable to open shared calendar folder if the mailbox is hosted on Exchange 2013 server. This fix is for old Outlook for Mac.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Categories in message header gets clipped or showing ellipses only.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where clicking on ShareTo or MailTo links moves the cursor to email body instead of staying on the email header.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where location search suggestions in the event compose view shows all Room resources with Busy status.

  • People: Fixed an issue where Contact and vCard attachment are not added to email when “Send mail” and “Forward as vCard” is selected in Contact’s detail page.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where searching using the keywords "flagged emails" in saved searches returning inconsistent results.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused after clicking on "Not now" button when migrating the Yahoo.com account.

New or improved features:

  • Online Archive: Online Archive is now available in the sidebar. Users can either manually move messages from the primary mailbox to Online Archive mailbox or use retention policies or rules to archive messages automatically.

  • Filter by Category: Users can now use the filter menu at the top of the messages list to filter messages by categories.

  • File Answers: Use everyday language like “Files from planning” or “Files from John” to filter and narrow your search to files. Your search can include the file name, the person who authored it or files that are sent over mail or Teams.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.54 (21091904) & 16.54 (21092101)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where "Rules" option was no longer available in the message list.

  • Mail: Improve hover align position in message list.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where users were unable to move calendar items by dragging and dropping.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where date and time was offset in Suggested Meetings add-in.

  • People: Fixed an issue where clicking on "Edit contact" in People card was not re opening the editor window.

  • Crash - Fixed a crash issue when opening a Contact window.

New or improved features:

  • Search: Added a tooltip in search bar when searching Groups in consumer accounts. Currently we do not support search in Groups for consumer accounts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.54 (21091201) & 16.54 (21091405)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue that was causing some drawing issue when scrolling through message list.

  • Mail: Fixed some appearance issue in reading pane when running Outlook in dark mode.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Dock badge count stops including delegate Inbox emails after restarting Outlook.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where search bar disappear after changing the Outlook theme.

  • Search: Fixed an issue where pressing the esc key exits full-screen mode instead of closing search suggestions.

New or improved features:

  • Mail: Ability to copy email addresses after selecting multiple recipients. Option is available in contextual menu too.

  • Search: Started honouring the search preference to exclude deleted items in conversation view.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.54 (21090500) & 16.54 (21090705)

Fixes:

  • Reminders: Fixed an issue where Reminders that get dismissed while offline aren't getting cleared sometimes.

  • Calendar: Improve accessibility in calendar module.

New or improved features:

  • Reset Account: If you are having syncing issues with an email account that is setup in your Outlook, you can try resetting the account. This is available in "Rearrange accounts" button under Tools > Accounts.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.53 (21082201) & 16.53 (21082406)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where @mention stopped working.

  • Performance: Fixed a performance issue when large Outlook data needs to be indexed for search results during offline search.

  • Crash: Fixed an Outlook crashing issue that was caused while opening calendar events after 16.53.21081705 Insider build.

  • Crash: Fixed an Outlook crashing issue that was caused while removing recipients.

New or improved features:

  • Mail: 'Import' menu item in the Message Menu that allows importing EML files to a folder

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.53 (21072700)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where message content isn't loading when you switch to a new message using spacebar.

  • Calendar: Improve the formatting of online meeting information.

  • Search: Fixed a search issue in delegation scenario.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash issue that was caused while printing calendar in grid view.

New or improved features:

  • New Grammar Preferences: Users can now set and refine their Writing Style from Outlook preferences (Outlook > Preferences… > Spelling and Grammar).

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.52 (21071804) & 16.52 (21072100)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Improve tooltip validations.

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where typing an email address manually marked as unresolved.

  • My Day: Fixed a UI issue where My Day preference box is cut off in German version of New Outlook.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused by dragging folders in nav pane.

  • Crash: Fixed a crash that was caused after assigning priority.

  • Search: Fixed an issue with offline search with custom dates.

  • Performance: Improved performance issue while composing message.

  • Groups: Fixed the ability to copy 365 Group messages into other folders via drag & drop.

New or improved features:

  • Rules: Rules for MSA accounts are now supported.

  • Search No Results Improvement: If to: and from: filters on the user query results in a no-result scenario, then to help the user find the email they are looking for, we convert the query to a Keyword search.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.52 (21062904) & 16.52 (21070600)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Ping and Archive options will now be disabled if the user does not have edit or higher level of permissions on a shared mailbox.

  • Calendar: Fixed an issue where the M365 group calendars stopped showing

  • Calendar: Cancelled meetings will no longer show "Join Teams Meeting" button. 

  • Accessibility: Fixed an accessibility issue where upon trying to open a shared mailbox will now announce the visual status message by VoiceOver

New or improved features:

  • Message Source: You can now view Message Source. Right-click (or ctrl-click) the message in your Inbox or other folder and select View Source

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.51 (21061301)

Fixes:

  • Calendar - Fixed an issue where the wrong date was shown for incoming meeting invite RSVPs. 

  • App - Fixed an infrequent crash on adjusting sidebar widths. 

  • Message Compose - Fixed an issue where typing was sometimes impossible above quoted texted of an original email when replying

New or improved features:

  • A new onboarding experience - If you are new to Outlook, let us guide you through initial setup via a new welcome and onboarding guide

  • Theming - Outlook now supports theming! Personalize your Outlook by choosing from one of six available colors.

  • Toasts get a fresh coat of paint - Toasts in Outlook have an improved look

  • More ways to sort your messages - You can now sort your messages by importance and message size

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.49 (21042701)

Fixes:

  • Contacts: Now we can delete multiple categories at once in contacts.

  • Compose: Added a prompt when discarding a draft message.

  • Search: Add more options is no longer enabled when all options are enabled in expanded search.

New or improved features:

  • POP Support – Your POP accounts are now supported in the new Outlook! Add your POP accounts via Accounts preferences.

  • Pin Messages: Ensure important messages get your attention in the future by pinning them. You can pin with quick actions, or by customizing the toolbar.

  • S/MIME: Users can see search suggestions for recipients from LDAP directory.

  • WkWebview for Contextual Add-ins - Contextual add-ins are now supported in WkWebView.

  • Add-ins auto-pinning - Admin-installed and user-installed add-ins are automatically pinned to the toolbar to boost discoverability.

  • Add-ins delegate support - on-prem - On-prem users using the Old Outlook can access add-ins in delegate scenarios.

  • MAU Silent Update - Microsoft Auto-Update can automatically update the Outlook app in the background without any user intervention and restore the session upon completing the update.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.49 (21042104 and 21042501)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Folder MRU will now display account name when there is only one account added in Outlook. 

  • Search: Fixed an issue so that results are returned when searching for contacts through suggestions in offline mode.

  • Mail: Reply/reply all/forward will no longer be disabled when 'reply to selected text' is selected.

  • Compose: When clicking continue message in a separate window Draft menu bar option will no longer be replaced with Message

  • Automatic Replies: The option to Send automatic replies for an account will now check in the Automatic replies setting page when Automatic replies are enabled.

  • Preference: Fixed the preference setting so that Reply and forward using the default email account is  applied

New or improved features:

  • Move and copy emails between accounts is now supported in the new Outlook.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.49 (21041105 and 21041803)

Fixes:

  • Accounts: Fixed a bug so that users can send messages in iCloud and Yahoo direct sync accounts. 

  • Accounts: Add to fix to stop attempting to migrate failed accounts. 

  • Classic Outlook: Fixed a print bug for events, contacts, tasks, and notes.

  • Favorite People: Search mode will now get favorite property updates.

  • Compose: Fixed font issues for emails with base tag.

  • Calendar: Meetings insights is now clickable. 

  • Calendar: Fix to only show only propose new time option for supported events. 

  • Shared Mailbox: Added error if the shared mailbox is not O365 account. 

New or improved features:

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.49 (21040406 and 21040700)

Fixes:

  • Add-ins: Fixed a bug so that Dynamics add-in will work for all users

  • Accessibility: Search will no longer skip offline mode infobar, while Outlook is in the offline mode

  • Mail: The RSVP Preview in the Message List will now honor the macOS system settings

  • Accessibility: In the search view the voice over will announce the first element of the "Search in" combo box only when it is selected

  • Calendar: Shall no longer show the UTC info bar if the time zone was derived from TZone

  • Mail: Offline infobar notification will now display in nested compose

New or improved features:

  • Show Working Hours: We will now display the working hours of the attendees in the scheduling assistant when users are trying to schedule a meeting.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.49 (21033100)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Changing working hours while the event is open will no longer offset time/date in a scheduling view.

  • Mail: When using Share to email document from Office apps the signature will now apply

  • Mail: Category list will now show a checkmark next to the local Category if it is already assigned

  • Calendar: Infobar will no longer display "please respond" after the delegate has accepted the meeting invite

New or improved features:

  • Full Mail Compose Redesign: Redesigned the full mail compose to match nested compose. 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.48 (21032104 and 21032401)

Fixes:

  • Search: Fixed a bug where in expanded search, keyboard shortcut CMD+Backspace on Subject or Keyword deletes the selected email instead of deleting the content in the respective field

  • Accessibility: Fixed a bug where focus is transferred to the Search Bar when the user is interacting with My Day

New or improved features:

  • Add-ins: Add-ins API 1.8 that includes support for attachments, categories, delegate access, enhanced location, internet headers, and block on send features.

Known issues:

  • Users are unable to create or find existing Contacts or Calendars after switching to New Outlook for IMAP Direct sync and IMAP Cloud cache accounts

Version: 16.48 (21030904 and 21031404)

Fixes:

  • Support: Fixed a bug where messages from support that are sent while Outlook is closed are not showing in the UI or notifications center

  • Calendar: Fixed a bug that shows meeting conflicts when a user receives duplicate invites for the same event

New or improved features:

  • Task Pane: Redesigned task pane that houses add-ins, My Day, What’s New, and WordMail functions including Thesaurus and Format Picture

Known issues:

None

Version: 16.47 (21020801 & 21021100)

Fixes:

  • Toolbar: Add-ins added to a Toolbar are preserved on next Outlook launch

  • Calendar: Added prompt before discarding Quick Event Compose

New or improved features:

None

Known issues:

None

Version: 16.47 (21020801 & 21021100)

Fixes:

  • Toolbar: Add-ins added to a Toolbar are preserved on next Outlook launch

  • Calendar: Added prompt before discarding Quick Event Compose

New or improved features:

None

Known issues:

None

Version: 16.47 (21020100 & 21020300)

New or improved features:

  • Mail: new improved on-canvas card for spelling and grammar suggestions New on-canvas card

  • Mail: you can stop unwanted emails using Block and Phishing actions in Report Junk

Fixes:

  • Accounts: resolved an issue causing certain Google Accounts to fail to add to Outlook

  • Accounts: resolved an issue causing certain IMAP Accounts to not be able to send or sync email

  • Mail: new Outlook is now displayed correctly in Greek system language

  • Mail: printing multiple messages works in new Outlook

  • Calendar: single links in the location field will now open in the browser instead of the location card

Known issues:

  • Add-ins added to the Toolbar are removed on next Outlook launch

Version: 16.46 (21012403)

New or improved features:

  • Shared Calendars

    • Opening of shared calendars has now resumed rollout in Beta Channel. Existing shared calendars will be migrated when you switch to the new Outlook

  • Import .ics files

    • You can now import .ics calendar event files by dragging and dropping them into Outlook or by double-clicking, then choosing the account/calendar where the events will be saved

Import ICS into Outlook

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Teams meeting button is now displayed when creating events in environments where Conditional Access (CA) policies are being enforced

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21012005)

New or improved features:

  • Delegation and Shared Mailboxes

    • Configure and open delegated and shared mailboxes. Existing delegated and shared mailboxes will be migrated when you switch to the new Outlook

    • View settings under Delegation and Sharing in Accounts preferences 

Outlook for Mac Delegation

Fixes:

  • Mail: VoiceOver now announces the correct message recipients in the Reading Pane when message selection in the Message List changes

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21011805)

New or improved features:

  • Yahoo support

    • Your Yahoo accounts are now supported in the new Outlook, including mail, calendar, and contacts sync. Add your Yahoo accounts via Accounts preferences, or for those with Yahoo accounts already added in the current Outlook, you will be prompted to migrate your accounts when you switch to the new Outlook

Yahoo Account Support in Outlook

Fixes:

  • Mail: correct template options are now displayed under Sensitivity and Encryption when composing

  • Toolbar: improved keyboard navigation for New Message button, including access to drop down options to create other item types

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21011300)

New or improved features:

  • RSVP in the Message List

    • Respond to meeting invitations directly in the Message List without having to navigate to the Reading Pane or open the invitation in a separate window

Respond to meeting invitations in the Message List

Fixes:

  • Calendar: up and down arrow keys now work to select times when creating an event in macOS Big Sur

  • Current Outlook | Import: when importing .olm archive files from older Outlook builds, blank content will no longer be displayed

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21011100)

New or improved features:

  • Support for meetings starting late or ending early

    • If you have set up meetings to start late or end early in Outlook on the Web, Outlook for Mac will read and respect those settings when you create a new event

  • Share to Teams

    • Sharing to Teams now uses a new native experience with improved performance. This feature only displays if you have the Teams client installed, and you install the "Share to Teams" Add-in from the Add-ins Store in Outlook

Fixes:

  • Mail: when moving or copying a message, VoiceOver now announces updated search results when searching for a folder

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21010607)

New or improved features:

  • Travel and delivery information in calendar events

    • Summary cards are now displayed in travel and delivery events, matching the summary cards displayed in corresponding email confirmations for the events

Fixes:

  • Accounts: resolved an issue causing certain Google Accounts to fail to add to Outlook

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.46 (21010303)

New or improved features:

  • Improved contact cards 

    • New panels for Emails and Files are included in the contact card, providing quick access to relevant items for the contact

    • Add to Contact button has been added to the bottom of the contact card for quickly adding a directory contacts to your contacts

Emails and Files in Contact Card in Outlook

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Location Suggestions are now displayed (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Calendar: Room Finder now adds rooms to meetings (fixing known issue from last update)

  • People: after closing a search in People view, search results are now correctly cleared from the Item List

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.45 (20121703, includes all beta releases since Nov 19th) 

New or improved features:

  • IMAP Support - Your IMAP accounts are now supported in the new Outlook! Add your IMAP accounts via Accounts preferences, or for those with IMAP accounts already added in current Outlook, you will be prompted to migrate your account into the new Outlook. Note: support will roll out gradually in Beta Channel over the next few weeks

  • Search - You can now customize your search the way you want and get to what you are looking for faster. Use the search scope selector to pick which folder or mailbox to search from, include or exclude top results and deleted items, to refine your search results

  • Calendar - The new Outlook now supports calendar widgets on macOS Big Sur. The widgets also come in different sizes, so you can pick the one that works best for you

Fixes:

  • General - Fixed a crash introduced in 16.45.20121604

  • Mail - Fixed an accessibility issue where mail being snoozed was not announced by Voice Over

  • Mail - Fixed an issue with font sizes when copying and pasting content

  • Search - Fixed an accessibility issue where focus was not staying on the search field when hitting the 'esc' key

  • Webex & Zoom - Fixed detection logic to point users to aka.ms/InjectionPlugins

Known issues:

  • Calendar - The rollout of Shared Calendars has been stopped due to stability issues

  • Calendar - Location suggestions are not shown and Room Finder does not add rooms to a meeting

Version: 16.44 (20111807) 

New or improved features:

  • Calendar - Opening of Shared Calendars is now supported! Existing ones will be migrated when you switch from Old to New Outlook 

  • Automatic and Recommended Sensitivity Labels – Admin can configure sensitivity labels so that they are automatically applied to the email or Outlook can provide recommendations to the user to apply the sensitivity label.  
     

Fixes:

  • Calendar – Fixed a bug that creates duplicate event instances for series that cross DST transitions. 

  • Google Accounts – Fixed an issue where attachments are not displayed for Google Accounts.

  • Rules - Fixed an issue that does not allow creation or updates to rules even for supported accounts.

  • Add-ins – Fixed a bug where calendar events are not populated with meeting details from BlueJeans add-in.

  • Attachments – Fixed a bug where attachments are not shown in the email header when sending only to BCC recipients.

  • Nested Compose – Fixed an issue where ‘Save as’ and ‘Save as Template’ features do not work from nested compose.

  • Keyboard shortcuts – Fixed an issue that prevents emails from being marked as read with the keyboard shortcut.
     

Known issues:

  • The icons may be of the wrong size in the current IF build, but an update is expected soon.

Version: 16.44 (20110306) 

New or improved features:

  • S/MIME is available again in the latest Insider Fast build. 

  • Outlook will now warn users when they have the Zoom plug-in installed and recommend the supported Zoom add-in instead.

Infobar showing Zoom

Fixes:

  • Accounts - Fixed a bug where users were unable to add Google Accounts to Outlook (Unsupported account error.) 

  • Calendar - Fixed a bug where links within an event location field were not clickable when viewing an event.

  • Preferences - Outlook now correctly honors the language set in system preferences.

  • Preferences - When new Outlook toggle is hidden via policy, Outlook now correctly hides the Try New Outlook menu entry.

  • UI Bugs - Fixed certain Big Sur related UI issues in various parts of Outlook. 

  • Accessibility - Improved AX (VoiceOver) for AutoComplete fields when no results are found.

  • IRM - Fixed a bug where new Outlook was allowing the editing of recipients in a Do-Not-Forward IRM email.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.43 (20101507)

New or improved features:

  • Add People to your Favorites: prioritize messages from your most important contacts by favoriting them in the People view and ordering them with the rest of your favorite folders in the Mail view.

Fav People

Add Fav People

Fixes:

  • Add-ins API – Fixed a bug where the recurrence API was setting start and end times incorrectly

  • Accessibility – Fixed keyboard navigation issues with the Sidebar and task panes

  • Managed Preferences – Fixed a bug where “Try New Outlook” was visible even if EnableNewOutlook was set to zero

  • Calendar – Fixed a bug with multi-day events where the wrong days were shown

  • Calendar – Fixed a bug in new time proposal where the wrong time was getting shown

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.43 (20100803)

New or improved features:

  • S/MIME: Apply digital encryption to control who can view messages and use signatures to ensure emails haven’t been tampered with.

SMIME

  • Mandatory Label: As a tenant administrator, you can now require that a label be applied before users can send emails.

Mandatory Label

Fixes:

  • Calendar: When creating an event, the event-end time-picker is now easier to use

  • Calendar: Fixed a bug in new time proposals where attendee information was getting lost

  • Contacts: Fixed a bug where the contact details window does not open when Outlook is offline

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.43 (20093000)

New or improved features:

  • The new Outlook for Mac gets an update to the user experience to align better with the UX changes within MacOS Big Sur. Crafted specifically for the Mac, you will now find rounded corners in the buttons, message list, and conversation pane that are influenced by Big Sur. We have also incorporated friendly and modern Fluent icons that establish a consistent experience across our products and services.

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  • Natural Language Search: With Natural Language in search, you simply type the way you would ask a question/statement, no syntax needed. We take the guesswork out of choosing the right words and understand your intents expressed naturally. 

  • Saved Search (aka Smart Folders): A Saved Search, also known as a smart folder or a search folder, is a virtual folder that dynamically displays a set of search results. For example, you could create a search to find all the items in the Manager category. This search can be saved as a Saved Search so that you can use these search criteria later without having to manually re-create the search.

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Fixes:

  • Calendar: fixed crash caused when clicking on "Done" in "View all Proposals" page

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20092705)

Fixes:

  • Attachments: added toast to let users know that attachment download is in progress if it is taking more than 3 secs to open an attachment/s. We shall no longer show an error if the attachment/s opens. 

  • Mail: added VoiceOver announcement, color contrast ratio and enlarge text on hover for MailTips

  • Added support for preflighting auth for an HTTP connection using NTLM

  • Contacts: mapped “In messages from my contacts” in the current Outlook to “Never” in the new Outlook

  • Calendar: location Pills are now clickable in plain text locations

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20092300)

Fixes:

  • Contacts: fixed unexpected keyboard focus on hover action for call/email/chat on people list

  • Mail: insert table is now enabled when composing a mail in nested compose window 

  • Added a feature for on-prem users who don't have office identity to activate Microsoft Teams feature

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20092101)

New or improved features:

  • iCloud Support: Add your iCloud account in the new Outlook, supporting mail, calendar, and contacts sync. If your account is already added in the current Outlook, you will be prompted to migrate it into the new Outlook. Requires M365 subscription activation.

    iCloud account added:
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    iCloud Mail:
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    iCloud Calendar:
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    iCloud Contacts:
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Fixes:

  • Mail Sounds: play a new mail sound for new messages when arriving in Inbox OR Focused Inbox (if enabled)

  • Add-ins: when the user attempts to track a meeting to a Dynamics record, they will no longer be asked to resend the meeting invite

  • Accounts: fixed the crash when clicking on Google Accounts in Accounts prefs

  • Attachments: fixed an issue so that users can open the attachment from the messages

  • Contacts: added VoiceOver to the Birthday/Anniversary fields to announce the date type

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20091509)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: mark as private shall be disabled for modified exception and occurrence of series. It is enabled only for a single instance or parent series 

  • Search: the 'Add more options' button shall no longer remains active when all the options in the popup are disabled 

  • Accounts: IMAP and POP Accounts will no longer hang on the configuration screen and now show "not supported" 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20091400)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: fixed crash when closing a window when two calendars are selected with a disabled overlay

  • Current Outlook | Favorites: move up/down the list in the context menu is removed for group folders

  • Calendar: the offset and startTime minutes computation will now factor for Daylight Saving for the concerned date

  • Calendar: fixed crash in events panel when showing the color of the calendar

  • Reading Pane: added context menu support for the reading pane

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20090901)

Fixes:

  • Message List: a message will be selected after responding or forwarding a message

  • Add-ins: re-installation of certain Admin managed Add-ins will now no longer fail in outlook

  • Search: all the contents in the expanded search popup are now scrollable using the keyboard

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.42 (20090700)

New or improved features:

  • Re-order Favorites and Accounts: Re-arrange items within Favorites and re-order the various accounts added in sidebar by simply dragging and dropping them so that they are quick to reach

  • Search: When a user query returns no results, the search shall return results corresponding to an alteration of the original query. The information about the alteration is presented to the user

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Fixes:

  • Search: Fixed accessibility bug to reach 'Search edit field',' New outlook', 'Send bug report', 'What's new' buttons in reverse navigation using the keyboard

  • Add-ins: Add-in name shall now appear as button label if there is only one add-in

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20090201)

Fixes:

  • Mail: nested compose window no longer remains open for certain messages after sending

  • Contacts: double-clicking a contact in the list now opens the newly selected contact

  • Search: keyboard focus is maintained when dismissing "Search In" dropdown in Expanded Search

  • Search: improved VoiceOver announcements for "Add more options" in Expanded Search

  • Main Window: Sidebar in top View menu now displays as checked when the Sidebar is expanded

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20083005)

New or improved features:

  • Search: view contact details by clicking button directly in search suggestions View contact details in search suggestions

Fixes:

  • Search: left and right arrow keys continue to work as search is typed

  • Mail: after installing app update, default account will now be selected on launch

  • Current Outlook | macOS Big Sur: fixed various cases where text was being clipped

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20082600)

New or improved features:

  • Message List: quickly run a search for all messages within a specified filter, including unread, flagged, and has attachment, by clicking option directly at the bottom of the list Run search from filter within message list

Fixes:

  • Rules: rules can now be created and saved successfully 

  • Calendar: meetings for Google Accounts can be canceled from event popover

  • Main Window: expanding or collapsing the Sidebar only updates selected Main Window

  • Contacts: multiple selected contacts can now be categorized (via Toolbar and menu options)

  • Compose: "Some pictures in this message were not downloaded" info bar is no longer displayed when composing new messages with "Automatically download pictures from the internet" set to Never

  • Admin Manageability: AutomaticallyDownloadExternalContent preference, which manages "Automatically download pictures from the internet" setting, now displays as disabled when managed 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20082300)

Fixes:

  • Mail: when opening a message in a conversation, the selected message opens instead of the latest

  • Calendar: collapsing the Sidebar no longer places the New Event button above the Toolbar

  • Search: Flag Status option in Expanded Search is now correctly announced by VoiceOver

  • Current Outlook | Calendar: shared calendars for Exchange on-premises accounts can be opened 

  • Current Outlook | Mail: certain messages that would not download now display properly

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20081900)

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: events above or below your current view in the calendar grid are now indicated at the top or bottom of each day with number of events provided on mouse hover Indicator when events are above or below your current calendar grid view

Fixes:

  • Accounts: changes to Account Description field in settings are now saved successfully

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20081700)

Fixes:

  • Mail: links now open properly in messages that were dragged from Junk to other folders

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20081200)

New or improved features:

  • Contacts: sort contacts in the People view by Display Name, First Name, Last Name, or Company Sort By menu for Contacts

  • Contacts: view contacts in the People view as First Name first or Last Name first  Show Names as for Contacts in View menu

Fixes:

  • Current Outlook | Outlook.com accounts: account now adds after authentication 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20081001)

New or improved features:

  • Search: view folder name of message in search results without having to open message View folder names in search results

Fixes:

  • Mail: badge count in the Dock now respects "include only Focused messages" notification preference 

  • Attachments: submenu options under Message > Attachments are no longer missing

  • Attachments: dragging and dropping a file that's already attached no longer results in duplication

  • Contacts: context menu for contacts in the People view now includes Edit

  • Add-ins: moved Get Add-ins to top Tools menu from top Window menu

  • Google Accounts: when migrating to the new Outlook, Google Accounts from the current Outlook will be added after authentication 

  • Google Accounts: plain text emails are properly displayed

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20080530)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: location suggestions no longer inadvertently display after closing the location card

  • Calendar: when responding with Propose New Time, the proposed time is displayed in the response

  • Current Outlook | Sensitivity: labels are now applied when account name and email address don't match

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20080203)

Fixes:

  • Dark Mode: compose background no longer remains light when first switching to Dark Mode

  • Message List: Mark as Read or Mark as Unread remains available when multiple messages are selected

  • Compose: when entering recipients when composing, VoiceOver announces contact suggestion 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.41 (20072700 & 20072901)

New or improved features:

  • New Message button: to help you in composing new messages faster, the New Message button has moved to a new location for easier access

New message

  • Contacts: categorize your contacts and view categories in the contact list

Categorize your contacts and view categories in the contact list

  • Contacts: view and set age, blood type, astrology sign, and interests for your contacts

Additional fields for Contacts

Showing Age details in Contact

Fixes:

  • Calendar: attendees are now removed from event when pressing delete after contact card was displayed

  • Calendar: single occurrences of an All Day event that repeats daily can be edited 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.40 (20071905 & 20072109)

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: Every Meeting Online - all your meetings can now be a Teams or Skype Meeting by default! Manage this in Calendar preferences

Calender prefs for every meeting online

  • Calendar: use your trackpad to easily swipe through your calendar grid or your My Day mini-calendar for easy access to your day or week

Fixes:

  • Folders: can subscribe to Public or IMAP Folders on macOS Mojave and earlier

  • Mail: for Google Accounts, draft email do not reappear at conversations thread after discarding it

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.40 (20071300 & 20071407)

New or improved features:

  • People Card Search: send email, chat or call your contact from People card returned in search results People Card in search results

  • Current Outlook | Add-ins: add-ins installed by the delegate will now be available and show correctly in the ribbon 

Fixes:

  • Attachments: file name is not truncated when moved to Finder

  • Compose: can drag and drop messages from main Outlook window to a new message

  • Meeting: Insights are consistent between Outlook Web and Outlook Mac for the same meeting

  • Folders: Favorite folders do show up when adding the first account

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.40 (20070603 & 20070801)

New or improved features:

  • Compose: Send and Discard buttons are now only in the top Toolbar for nested compose Send and Discard Buttons in compose toolbar

  • Message List: added preference to show or hide group headers in the Message List Show group headers preference in Reading preferences

Fixes:

  • Mail: entries with no subject and no recipient longer appearing in Message List

  • My Day: no longer changes size when main window is minimized

  • Mail: subfolders are not deleted when the parent folder is renamed

  • Search: parenthesis are not automatically added when creating an advanced Subject search

  • Reading Pane: wrapping subject of emails and meeting invites to two lines instead of truncating it

  • Search: calendar search is now working for supported account types

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.40 (20062901 & 20070100)

New or improved features:

  • Tasks: You can now open the web version of To-Do, in order to access your tasks
    Try Microsoft To Do  

  • Notes: You can now open the web version of Notes, in order to access them
    Try Microsoft Notes on the web

  • Rules: You can now create a new server rule, or edit an existing server rule via Tools > Rules
    Create a Rule

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where Focused Inbox was turned off after an upgrade

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.39 (20062305)

Fixes:

  • Current Outlook | IMAP accounts: Add Account button now works (previous known issue)

  • Actionable Messages: buttons remain enabled after a separate window is opened

  • What's New: buttons now scroll into view when navigating via tab key

  • Account setup: improved error handling when attempting to add the same account twice

  • Contacts: buttons in toolbar can be navigated via tab key after button is pressed

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.39 (20062201)

Known issues:

  • Current Outlook | IMAP accounts: Add Account button in setup does not add account

Fixes:

  • Contacts: ability to edit contacts has been re-enabled (previous known issue)

  • Contacts: VoiceOver now announces Notes field when editing contact

  • Contacts: changing text display size in Fonts preferences updates People view accordingly

  • Add-ins: switching accounts when composing an event updates available add-ins accordingly

  • Add-ins: VoiceOver now announces installed add-ins in toolbar customization sheet

  • Signatures: images in signatures are displayed properly when inserting during compose 

  • Search: tab key reaches now reaches search scope and expanded search buttons

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.39 (20061607)

Known issues:

  • Contacts: editing has been disabled due to an issue when saving edited contacts; fix is in progress

Fixes:

  • Contacts: People view and contacts preview have been re-enabled (previous known issue) 

  • Calendar: fixed crash when replying to an event or meeting invitation (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: fixed crash when deleting appointments

  • Mail: fixed crash that occurred in the Junk Email folder view

  • People: fixed crash when searching in the People view

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.39 (2006100 & 20061500)

Known issues:

  • Contacts: People view and contacts editing have been disabled due to an issue when saving edited contacts; fix is in progress

  • Calendar: crash when replying to an event or meeting invitation

Fixes:

  • Calendar: VoiceOver navigation improvements for Meeting Insights 

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.39 (20060705)

Known issues:

  • Contacts: People view and contacts editing have been disabled due to an issue when saving edited contacts; fix is in progress

New or improved features:

  • Google Accounts: improved functionality for Google IMAP accounts, including calendar sync via CalDAV

    • Note: the new Outlook is only available for Office 365, Outlook.com, and Google Accounts

Fixes:

  • Accounts: fixed crash when adding an Office 365 account (previous known issue)

  • Mail: fixed issue where links were not opening for certain account types (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: VoiceOver now announces Meeting Insights fields

Version: 16.39 (20060302)

Known issues:

  • Accounts: crash when adding an Office 365 account

  • Mail: email links do not open in a browser for certain account types

Fixes:

  • Mail: VoiceOver now announces new event button in top bar

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20053105)

Known issues:

  • Accounts: crash when adding an Office 365 account

  • Mail: email links do not open in a browser for certain account types

New or improved features:

  • None

Fixes:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20052800)

New or improved features:

  • When searching for someone, click on their avatar image in search results to view additional details about them, such as their organizational chart, name and email address

Additional Details

  • Whats New in New Outlook: stay up to date on new features and capabilities within new Outlook and try them out yourself. Check out the What’s New pane to see the latest updates and make the most of your inbox and calendar

Whats New for new Outlook

  • Read Receipts: ensure that important email was read by key recipients. Track who has opened and viewed your message by requesting read receipts when composing the mail

Read Receipts

Fixes:

  • Accounts: fixed an issue where in rare cases, users were unable to add an Office 365 account 

  • Localization: fixed an issue where some parts of Outlook were not localized for certain languages

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20052001)

New or improved features:

  •  People view and Contacts support

    • View, add, edit, find, and delete contacts all from the same place. Explore contacts that are important to you and those you may want to follow up with

Contacts

  • Suggested Times

    • Need a bit of help to find a time that works for your meeting? Outlook will now suggest times where you and your colleagues are free!

Suggested Times

  • Event Compose - Mark as Private

    • The event compose toolbar now has a [Mark as Private] command

  • Search - Add More Options

    • You can now choose to “Add More Options” in the Search expanded form. Using this, you can narrow your search by using additional fields such as Cc, Bcc, Priority, Read Status, Category and Flag status

Add More Search Options

Fixes:

  • Event Compose - An open Add-in will now close when the organizer is changed during event compose

  • Local Categories - Categories can now be correctly applied for IMAP/POP or My Computer Folders

  • Snooze - Fixed a bug where the Snooze drop-down menu was showing garbled text in when the email is opened in a new window

  • MailTips - Optional invitees now show up in MailTips correctly

  • Message List - Fix for a rare beachball when the message list is re-sorted

  • Message List - Added a Ctrl-0 keyboard shortcut for Flag for Follow up on a selected message in the message list

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20051207)

New or improved features:

  •  Create a Meeting from Email

    • For the times when you know a meeting would be better for that long email conversation you are on - well now you can do this easily!

    • Select the Create a Meeting command from the toolbar (or from the Top Menu, go to Message > Create) to quickly and easily create a meeting from an email. 
      create meeting

  • Working Offline Info-bar

    • Outlook will now let you know when you are working offline. 

    • Outlook is Offline Mailtip

Fixes:

  • Various improvements to app stability and performance

  • Message List: Additional improvements to keyboard navigation and VO prompts

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20050602)

Fixes:

  • Various improvements to app stability and performance

  • Message List: Improvements to keyboard navigation and VO prompts

  • My Day: Performance improvements when displaying a large number of agenda items 

  • Calendar Events: Improved keyboard navigation for Propose New Time 

  • Calendar Events: @Mentions now work when in the event compose form

New or improved features:

  • Add-ins for Outlook are now available

    • Install your favorite add-ins and enhance your productivity within Outlook

    • You can install add-ins by going to the Customize Toolbar section within Outlook

    • This feature is being rolled out gradually so if you don't see add-ins just yet, please check back in a couple of days 

Outlook for Mac showing an add-in in use

  • Sensitivity labeling

    • When composing an email, you will now be able to apply a sensitivity label and view the default label if configured by your administrator

    • You can add the Sensitivity button to the compose Toolbar via Customize Toolbar… or use Sensitivity in top Draft menu

    • For more information on this feature, please visit https://aka.ms/officemipdocs

CLP Default Label
CLP Apply Label

  • Message List Improvements

    • Sender images in the message list are now available. Sender images can help improve scannability of incoming messages and help you quickly pick out email that is important to you

    • You will see sender images in the message list when the message list is set to the Comfortable setting

Sender images and draft affordance in the message list

  • Mail Tips for Automatic Replies

    • Outlook will now show a information bar indicating when someone on your recipient list has their automatic reply turned on

Automatic Replies Mailtip

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.38 (20042808)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: added support to author events with zero duration

  • Message List: first letter search or navigation in the new message list is now supported

  • Calendar: fixed incorrect preview date in a series meeting invite

  • Calendar: sending meeting to room will now add the room once

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20042605)

New or improved features:

  • External Recipient MailTip: informs the sender that the message will leave the organization if the sender adds an external recipient (that is, somebody whose email address is outside your organization) or a distribution list that contains external recipients. 
    External Recipient Mailtip

  • Large Audience MailTip: will let the sender know that the message will be sent to a large audience (more than 25 recipients). 
    large audience mailtip

Fixes:

  • Current Outlook | Mail: outlook will now no longer display the due date for emails one day earlier with a customized followup date for GMT+ timezone

  • Current Outlook | Attachments: outlook will no longer crash when saving or previewing email attachments in certain scenarios

  • Message List: messages will now no longer be missing from the list due to dropped notification

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20042107)

New or improved features:

  • Room Finder: Use the new Room Finder's powerful search to find a room that fits your needs!
    Room Finder

  • Calendar 3-day view: Focus on today and the next two days in your calendar grid with the new 3-day view!
    3-day view
     

Fixes:

  • Mail: save as template feature will now work 

  • Automatic Replies: automatic replies banner will now not display if automatic replies are not active

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20042000)

New or improved features:

  • My Day: you can now toggle My Day on or off easily via the toggle button. 
    My Day Toggle   

Fixes:

  • Calendar: calendar event series will now no longer be deleted after an instance update like dismiss reminders.

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20041501)

New or improved features:

  • Unified Inbox: Combine multiple mailboxes into one single inbox, making it easier for you to view everything that is important in one place.
    Unified Inbox

  • Search all Mail: Search has been updated to include all mail, no longer limited to the specific folder or mailbox you may be currently in.

    Search all mailboxes

  • My Day: My Day has been refreshed to use less space in the mini-calendar, so you can see more of your events! 
    mini calendar

  • Calendar Left Nav Grouping: Calendars are now grouped by calendars you own, vs. calendars that are shared with you. This is being rolled out slowly to our users.
    Calendar Left Nav  

Fixes:

  • Authentication: users will now not be prompted for login after computer wakes up from sleep

  • Calendar: added voiceover for meeting insights card

  • Search: added voiceover to play an error sound when using the keyboard arrow

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20041300)

New or improved features:

  • Meeting Insights: Outlook will now surface relevant emails on a specific meeting topic, or content shared during a meeting.
    Meeting Insights

  • Working Elsewhere: Along with the usual statuses, you can now also set Working Elsewhere as a status for Events or Appointments. 
    Working Elsewhere

Fixes:

  • Current Outlook | Calendar: added dictation to calendar appointments and meetings

  • Contact Support: fixed a hang when opening Contact Support

  • Calendar: search suggestions shall now not get in the way of My Day expansion

  • Calendar: sending meeting with a room added in location field shall now add the room once to the invite

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20040801)

Fixes:

  • Current Outlook | Calendar: Teams meeting icon will be available in remote calendars

  • Message List: VoiceOver will now announce delete, archive and flag icons

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20040602)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Send button no longer appears disabled in certain scenarios

  • Calendar: @functions and links/URLs added in the location field in a meeting invite will be saved

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20040202)

Fixes:

  • Mail: badge count in the Dock is now correct (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Outlook.com accounts: when migrating to the new Outlook, password prompt will be displayed if an issue is encountered instead of failing to migrate the account

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.37 (20033001)

Known issues:

  • Mail: badge count on the Outlook icon in the Dock shows incorrect unread count

Fixes:

  • Dark Mode: text no longer appears as dark against dark background for certain messages

  • Mail: question mark ('?') is no longer displayed next to recipients when using @ mention to add

  • Mail: double-clicking a message when Outlook is not in focus opens the correct message

  • Automatic Replies: settings window is displayed irrespective of the currently selected account

  • Current Outlook | Delegation: users can now be added as delegates if display name in Contacts is different than display name in directory 

  • Current Outlook | Contacts: contact lists will remain in the To:/Cc: fields when composing

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20032418)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: when creating a new event, the tile will display within the view in the mini-scheduler

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20032300)

New or improved features:

  • Automatic Replies: set automatic replies when you are out of the office or not able to reply. Configure replies for senders within your organization and senders outside your organization, and choose a time period for the replies. Access settings via Tools > Automatic Replies... When automatic replies are active, a banner will appear at the top of the main window

Automatic Replies enabled banner

  • Display Density: display more messages in the message list and more events in My Day view using the Compact option in Reading preferences and top View menu. Additionally, the Compact option hides the Message Preview in the message list, or separately toggle the Message Preview via separate setting in Reading preferences and top View menu

Display Density reading settings

  • Refreshed Inbox Zero banners: updated artwork and messages when you have zero items in a folder 

Refreshed Inbox Zero banner

  • My Day view: double click or drag on grid view to create new events directly in My Day

Fixes:

  • Mail: message body content remains visible while composing (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Message List: VoiceOver now announces Filter and Sort button in message list header

  • Calendar: up and down arrow keys will navigate list view and spacebar will display event card

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20031800)

Known issues:

  • Mail: message body content disappears while composing 

New or improved features:

  • Swipe Gestures: swipe an email or conversation in the message list using your Trackpad or Magic Mouse to quickly perform actions such as Delete, Flag, and Move. Also introduced Snooze and Read & Archive as available actions. Customize swipe gestures in Reading Preferences

Swipe gesture in message list to archive message

Swipe gestures settings in Reading preferences

Fixes:

  • Mail: Tahoma Regular font no longer shows as bold when composing

  • Message List: improved VoiceOver helper text for Focused and Other buttons

Version: 16.36 (20031601)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: when working offline in calendar view, no longer receive repeated prompts to go online 

  • Current Outlook | Search: recent searches and suggestions are displayed for All Accounts folders

  • Current Outlook | Contact Support: notification when support has responded is now displayed  

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20031007)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20030900)

New or improved features:

  • Current Outlook: Outlook.com accounts now use OAuth for authentication, so you'll no longer need an app password when two-step verification is enabled. For existing Outlook.com accounts added in Outlook, you will see the MSA sign-in page to authenticate:

MSA Sign In Page in Outlook for Mac

Fixes:

  • Mail: unread counts are now displayed for all folders in the sidebar

  • Mail: outline displayed around folder when moving a message no longer remains after move

  • Current Outlook | Mail: no longer receive date invalid error when setting automatic replies 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20030502)

New or improved features:

  • Compose: Send and Discard buttons are now in the top Toolbar for nested compose

Send and Discard buttons in Toolbar

Fixes:

  • Mail: Mark as Junk action now moves messages into Junk folder

  • My Day: mini-calendar days of the week labels no longer overlap month and year label

  • Calendar: toggle Scheduling Assistant in event compose via entry in top Event menu

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20030201)

Fixes:

  • Mail: edit signature window is displayed properly when in Full screen view

  • Current Outlook | Add-ins: add-ins are now displayed properly in Outlook after adding

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20022600)

New or improved features:

  • Compose: improved keyboard navigation in the formatting toolbar in nested compose. Tab key enters the toolbar (font button) and next tab goes to the message body. Now use left and right arrow keys to navigate buttons in the formatting toolbar

Fixes:

  • Mail: dragging mail from message list to compose now attaches mail properly 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.36 (20022400)

Fixes:

  • Mail: changing the from address (sender) no longer drops message attachments

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.35 (20021908, 20021800, 20021300, 20020910, 20020507)

New or improved features:

  • Snooze Message: You can now set a message to show up in your inbox at a later date & time

  • Recently Moved to Folders: For those who move messages to folders, you can now choose from a recently used list

  •  Teams/Skype in Quick Event Compose: You can now make any event an online meeting when creating it via the Quick Event form

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

  • Mail: Automatically Cc/Bcc preference is now respected when composing mails

  • Mail: Swipe gestures preferences are now migrated when switching to new Outlook

  • Calendar: Fixed a bug where text could not be added to meeting invites

  • Calendar: All day events will now respect changes to its status

  • Calendar: Fixed a bug where meetings were incorrectly showing up as appointments

  • Calendar: Propose new time will now show all the attendees instead of just the organizer

  • Search: History suggestions now correctly suggest from:/to: based on folder context

  • Search: VoiceOver improvements

  • Search: Fixed a bug where search in calendar was not returning any results 

  • Microsoft 365 Groups: Fixed a crash when viewing message with attachments in Groups

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.35 (20012902)

New or improved features:

  • Teams: for Teams enabled tenants, you will now see presence information for contacts when composing and reading emails 

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

  • Mail Message Header: Fixed a bug that caused font size to change abnormally in some situations 

  • POP/IMAP Flagging Messages: Fixed a bug an POP/IMAP accounts where flag for follow up was setting start and due dates incorrectly

  • Search: Fixed a bug where incorrect "from:" label was shown when searching in the Sent folder

  • Search: VoiceOver improvements 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.34 (20012200)

New or improved features:

  • Mail: An updated and refreshed header for email messages!

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

  • Overall: Outlook main window size can now be made smaller than before

  • Calendar: Improved keyboard navigation within the Calendar module

  • Calendar: Fixed bugs in the event compose form - location field to allow user-input custom locations to be saved correctly

  • Calendar: Fixed bugs in the event compose recurrence editor

  • Calendar: Timezone labels no longer disappear when start or end times are changed when creating events

  • Calendar: Fix for correctly showing locations when in the scheduling assistant

  • Compose: Improvements to compose header scrolling

  • Message List : Fix for missing group headers when the message list is in a filtered view

  • Person Card: Fix for the person card not showing up in certain scenarios

  • Groups: Clicking on a group will now show the correct group card

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.34 (20011502)

New or improved features:

  • Mail: the nested compose experience has been re-enabled

Fixes:

  • Mail: the message compose window will no longer prompt to save or discard a draft if no changes have been made to the draft

  • Dark Mode: fixed issues where dark mode content flashed and sometimes reset to back to light mode

  • Message List: email group headers now correctly show up as headers (and not emails)

  • Calendar: Propose New Time will now be hidden when disabled by the event organizer

  • Calendar: Scheduling Assistant will now show free/busy data when looking several months ahead

  • Calendar: now when an appointment is converted to a meeting, the "Invitation Sent/Not Sent" info-bar will show the correct message

  • Calendar: fixed a crash when entering an invalid date into the recurring event date picker input field

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.34 (20010802)

Fixes:

  • Compose: no longer display "Do you want to end this message without a subject?" prompt

  • Calendar: updating reminder time for existing events from None to At event start now works

  • Calendar: the correct reminder time is now checked in the reminder pop up button 

  • Message List: VoiceOver now announces selection state of Focused and Other buttons for Inbox  

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.34 (20010602)

New or improved features:

  • Compose: added Touch Bar support for nested compose providing quick access to common actions

Fixes:

  • Calendar: buttons to switch views (Mail, Calendar, etc.) can now be reached with tab key 

  • Message List: deleting the last conversation now places  selection on the previous conversation

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.34 (20010106)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19122904)

Fixes:

  • Compose: signature now displays when popping out compose to a separate window

  • Current Outlook | Categories: items in On My Computer folders can now be properly categorized  

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19122502)

Fixes:

  • Message List: message priority (low or high) is now displayed in the message list

  • Compose: attachments can now be deleted from attachment well using backspace key

  • Current Outlook | Tasks: newly created tasks no longer display as overdue before setting due date

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19121804)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: updating the start date of a recurring series no longer adjusts the end date

  • Compose: Command-O can be used to pop out compose to a separate window

  • Calendar: time zones fields are no longer hidden after changing the end date of an event

  • Current Outlook | Calendar: Delete button in the Ribbon now works when focus is in event body 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19121600)

Fixes:

  • Keyboard: shortcut for Hyperlink is now Command-K, swapped with Sync (now Control-Command-K)

  • Keyboard: F6 shortcut for navigation now works with side-by-side calendar view

  • Search: people suggestions when searching in Sent folder now show as To: instead of From:

  • Calendar: time zone fields are no longer hidden after changing the start date of an event

  • Calendar: Delete key can now be used to delete event from event popover

  • Current Outlook | Add-ins: Translator for Outlook add-in now works properly again

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19121106)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: toggling All day event to off no longer resets the start date to the current day

  • Signatures: updated signature name is now properly reflected on Edit Signature window

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19120904)

New or improved features:

  • Account Description field in Accounts preferences can now be edited

    • #6 idea on the Outlook for Mac feedback site

Fixes:

  • Compose: improved VoiceOver navigation for formatting toolbar in mail and event compose

  • Compose: Distribution List (DL) detection and expansion now work in event compose

  • Scheduling Assistant: improved performance for showing free/busy information

  • Calendar: meeting attendees display properly when opening an event in a separate window

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19120401) 

New or improved features:

  • Setting for Conversation View is now available in Reading preferences and top View menu

    • #11 idea on the Outlook for Mac feedback site

  • Setting for Focused Inbox is now available in Reading preferences and top View menu

    • #13 idea on the new Outlook for Mac feedback site

  • Subfolder search scope is now supported for Outlook search

  • Insert Link is now supported in mail and event compose toolbar

Fixes:

  • Compose: new email drafts can now be categorized while composing

  • Message List: email can now be deleted from the Trash folder

  • Calendar: improved keyboard navigation in calendar view using F6 shortcut 

  • Search: suggestions are displayed when performing a search while offline

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19120200) 

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19112700) 

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

Fixes (Current Outlook):

  • Search: search terms are now highlighted in message list when Reading Pane is Below or Hidden

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.33 (19112500) 

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.32 (19112005, 19111901)

Fixes:

  • Mail: fixed Reply, Reply All, and Forward for emails in search results

  • Mail: fixed sent mail toast for Send Later

  • General: improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation 

Fixes (Current Outlook):

  • Office Add-ins: support for delegation on shared folders

  • Tasks: emails marked for followup now show the correct due date

  • Search: Outlook no longer hangs when saving a Smart folder

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.32 (19111400, 19111100, 19110600)

New or improved features:

  • Nested Compose: reply to messages without opening a new compose window

Fixes:

  • Search: added missing icons in search bar

  • Mail: fixes to the information bars for email drafts and send later emails

  • Mail: fixes to the Message List headers

  • Calendar: primary calendar is automatically selected

  • General: improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.32 (19110306, 19102902, 19102800)

Fixes:

  • General: fixed an issue around adding IMAP/POP accounts

  • General: fixed an issue around notifications in macOS Catalina

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.31 (19101400)

New or improved features:

  • Microsoft 365 Groups in Outlook for Mac now support classification labels

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.31 (19100700)

Fixes:

  • macOS Catalina: fixed a bug where the compose window flashes upon selecting text for the first time 

  • Auth: fixed an issue where  some users were getting prompted repeatedly for credentials 

  • Calendar: fixed an issue where reminders are not shown for upcoming events for some events 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.31 (19093004)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: reminders for events in a recurring series now display properly

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19092600)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: meetings on shared calendars can now be canceled

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19092400)

Fixes:

  • Attachments: preview, open, save, and remove actions now perform correctly 

  • Calendar: shared calendars with "Can view when I'm busy" permissions remain connected 

  • Calendar: Teams Meeting button is no longer displayed when Teams isn't enabled

  • Mail: Insert Hyperlink is now at the top of Insert Link menu in Ribbon when composing

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19091800)

Fixes:

  • Mail: attachments shortcut (Cmd-E) now works when composing (add) and reading (download all)

  • Mail: distribution list (DL) expansion when composing now properly displays members in To:/Cc: field

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19091600)

Fixes:

  • Microsoft 365 accounts: fixed an issue where password prompt is being displayed when resuming from sleep

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19091202)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19091000)

Fixes:

  • Google Accounts: fixed an issue where "This account is permanently offline" message was being displayed for some users

  • Smart Links: Insert Link now displays twelve recent documents instead of fifteen to avoid cutting off the bottom of menu for smaller displays 

  • Calendar: Added Time Scale to top View menu

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19090305)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.30 (19090200)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

Fixes:

  • Mail: improved VoiceOver announcements for Inbox Zero banners 

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.29 (19082800)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

New or improved features:

  • Dark Mode support in compose window has been fully rolled out. Switch background button persists state across Reading and Compose windows

  • Improved VoiceOver support in Message List: 

    • Total number of messages as well as unread count in conversation header are announced

    • Read status is now announced for messages

    • The position within the conversation is now announced, such as 3 of 10. 

Fixes:

  • Overall: Outlook blue buttons now have white text instead of black 

  • Overall: improved connectivity after resuming from sleep

  • Mail: when a conversation has multiple unread messages, messages need to be selected twice

  • Mail: fixed a crash when sending an event that is created from an email

Version: 16.29 (19082600)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

Fixes:

  • Mail: Check Names dialog no longer displays blank contact results

  • Calendar: start and end times for all day events are now properly displayed

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.29 (19082004)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.29 (19081901)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.29 (19081305)

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: "This account is permanently offline" error is being displayed for some users

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

New or improved features:

  • Dark Mode support in compose window is here! We are slowly rolling this out

Dark Mode support in Compose

Fixes:

  • Search: Advanced Search no longer refreshes results after selecting an item

  • Dark Mode: calendar switches back to Light Mode after turning off Dark Mode in Outlook

  • Contacts: fixed a crash when opening contact from LDAP

  • Mail: fixed a crash when sending an event that is created from an email

  • Overall: fixed a crash when opening or creating an event after switching from Mail to Calendar module

Version: 16.29 (19081200)

Known issues:

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19073002)

Known issues:

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out. Workaround: restart Outlook

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19072500)

Known issues:

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Teams: fix for information bar text when creating a Teams meeting

  • Skype for Business: "Set Access Permissions" no longer clears the location field

  • Mail: "Only reply to selected text" is now unchecked by default

  • Calendar: fix for Calendar not updating automatically

  • Calendar: sync improvements for Calendar updates

  • Office Add-ins: Add-ins are no longer shown for protected emails

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19072200)

Known issues:

  • Some buttons, like Send & formatting controls, are grayed out

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19071506)

Known issues:

  • Selecting mail or performing searches may cause Outlook to hang in certain scenarios

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19071500)

Known issues:

  • Selecting mail or performing searches may cause Outlook to hang in certain scenarios

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Mail: certificates now remain saved in the Certificates tab of the contact

  • Full screen: event card popover now dismisses when responding to an event with comments

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19071004)

Known issues:

  • Selecting mail or performing searches may cause Outlook to hang in certain scenarios

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Mail: "Delete All" button and menu command are no longer hidden after leaving a Groups folder

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19070900)

Known issues:

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.28 (19070300)

Known issues:

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Mail: fixed an issue where delays were caused when switching between emails

  • Google IMAP Accounts: fixed an issue where users were experiencing repeated OAuth prompts

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19063001)

Known issues:

  • Microsoft 365 accounts are prompting for passwords when Outlook launches for some users

Fixes:

  • Mail: Default sensitivity label is now applied when replying to an unclassified email

  • Calendar: VoiceOver now properly announces calendar event reminders

  • Google Accounts: fixed an issue where messages were displaying as blank in the Reading Pane

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19062615)

New or improved features:

  • Dark Mode support for the message body in the Reading Pane is here! Please let us know if you have feedback via Help > Contact Support

Fixes:

  • Calendar: the Join button for certain online meetings is no longer missing from the event popover

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for various parts of the Outlook app 

  • Microsoft 365 accounts: fixed an issue where password prompt is being displayed when Outlook launches

  • Google Accounts: fixed an issue where Outlook fails to send an email under certain conditions

  • POP accounts: fixed an issue where Outlook fails to receive emails

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19061900)

New or improved features:

  • We are continuing to expand our rollout of Dark mode for the message body in the reading pane! If you don't see it just yet, it should be coming to you really soon

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

  • Tasks: fixed an issue in the Tasks view where text was being displayed in place of Priority and Task Completion icons

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19061200)

New or improved features:

  • Smart Links: Insert links to documents from OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, & SharePoint, using tenant default permissions

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19060500)

New or improved features:

  • Dark mode for the message body in the reading pane is here! We are slowly rolling this out, so if you don't see it just yet, it should be coming to you really soon

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19052910)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.27 (19052703)

Fixes:

  • Shared calendars: no longer display duplicated shared calendars

  • Microsoft 365 accounts: fixed an issue where Outlook would display the Microsoft 365 sign-in dialog when resuming from sleep or connecting to a new network

  • Google Accounts: Outlook will retry sending messages when certain errors are encountered instead of immediately moving to Drafts folder

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19052200)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: placeholder event displayed in meeting invitation now displays at correct time

  • Add-ins: fixed an issue in the Insights Outlook Add-in where it was not showing any cards

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19052000)

Fixes:

  • Contacts: default Instant Message (IM) app is now used for IM Contact buttons and menu items

  • Calendar: reminders for all-day events now display correct date 

  • Mail: improved compose (typing) performance after encryption certificate is selected

  • Print: new messages can now be printed without first having to save as drafts

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19051513)

Fixes:

  • Teams integration: delegates can create Teams meetings for principals with Microsoft 365 accounts

  • General: new main windows can be opened after closing main windows without quitting

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19051310)

Fixes:

  • Contact card: the redesigned card is now displaying (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: when replying to an event with attachments, the attachments are no longer added

  • Calendar: when replying to an event, rooms are no longer included in the list of recipients

  • Calendar: inline images in events are now printed

  • Google Accounts: fixed an issue where authentication was failing for certain configurations

  • Groups: improved VoiceOver navigation in "Add members" dialog when creating Group

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19050613)

Known issues:

  • Contact card: the current production card is displaying instead of the new card

Fixes:

  • Mail: improved performance when composing encrypted messages

  • Mail: signed emails from Outlook for Mac no longer display invalid signature warning

  • Calendar: F6 keyboard shortcut properly navigates between Ribbon, sidebar, calendar, and status bar

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.26 (19043011)

Fixes:

  • Full screen: search tab of the Ribbon is no longer displayed when entering Full screen

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19042900)

Fixes:

  • General: clicking on the Dock icon opens new main window when no main windows are open

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19042415)

Fixes:

  • Contact card: card no longer quickly disappears after clicking when composing a message or event

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19042203) 

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19041700) 

Fixes:

  • Contact card: distribution lists (DLs) are now supported for Exchange on-premises mailboxes

  • Contact card: DL members and owners are now displayed for nested DLs

  • Mail: alert bar with "Verify Credentials" button is no longer displayed for rights-protected messages where the user has already authenticated

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19041500) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: contact photos are now displayed for Exchange on-premises 2013 mailboxes

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19041000) 

Fixes:

  • Account setup: correct server and port information is configured when account type is detected

  • Smart cards: certificates are now selected in Security prefs on Mojave

  • Mail: "Junk" folder has been renamed to "Junk Email" to better align across Outlook apps

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19040800) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: attachments on digitally signed messages sent to a Microsoft 365 group can now be viewed

  • Calendar: .msg files attached to meeting invitations are no longer displayed as 0 KB files

  • Calendar: attendees can now act on series meeting from calendar grid

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19040300) 

Fixes:

  • Calendar: appointment series can now be deleted from calendar popover

  • Calendar: start and end times for all day events are displayed correctly in search results

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.25 (19040100) 

Fixes:

  • Contacts: updating birthday no longer pushes incorrect birthday to server

  • Calendar: grid shows correct length of meeting when DST switches

  • Calendar: last reminder in recurring series can now be dismissed

  • Calendar: image attachments in calendar invitations are no longer removed 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19032606) 

Fixes:

  • Shared Calendars: fix for issue with removal of Shared or Delegated calendars. Learn more

  • Calendar: Outlook shows correct account when creating event from shared calendar

  • Calendar: snoozed reminder for recurring meeting no longer pops right back up

  • Calendar: fix for duplicate calendars displayed in calendar grid

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19032500) 

Known issues:

  • If a shared calendar is removed, events may get deleted on the owner's calendar, please see details here.

New or improved features:

  • Teams: for Teams enabled tenants, you will now see presence information for contacts when composing and reading emails and events

Fixes:

  • Mail: hotel check outs are now displayed in travel reservation summary cards

  • Mail: accessibility fixes for keyboard navigation when forwarding a mail

  • Calendar: we now correctly push a contact's birthday to Exchange

  • Calendar: fixed an issue where calendars were not being selected correctly

  • Authentication: certificates are now displayed in the dropdown in account security preferences

Version: 16.24 (19032003) 

Fixes:

  • Refer to fixes listed for March 26, 2019 release: 16.24 (19032500)

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19031800) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: VoiceOver fixes for message list navigation

  • Groups: accessibility fixes for Add Members dialog during Group creation

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19031300) 

Fixes:

  • Refer to fixes listed for March 18, 2019 release: 16.24 (19031800)

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19031005)

New or improved features:

  • Calendar: as an attendee, you can no longer drag a meeting around as only the organizer has the ability to edit the event times

  • Outlook for Mac now uses newer security APIs to find certificates available for use:

    Screenshot of the CryptoTokenKit dialog

Fixes:

  • Calendar: printed calendar items now include start & end times

  • Calendar: you can now import an ICS file by dragging it to the calendar grid

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19030606)

Known issues:

  • Calendar: when creating two events in grid view, the title of the first event is overwritten by the second

Fixes:

  • Status bar: folder sync status is displayed for folders in Favorites 

  • Contact card: card now displays on each single click or spacebar key press on contact 

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.24 (19030306)

Known issues:

  • Cisco WebEx will no longer work with Outlook for Mac, as it is unstable and causes Outlook to crash. We are working with Cisco to release a new version as soon as possible

  • We are aware of and working on a fix for an issue where some users are unable to switch to the calendar module

New or improved features:

  • Redesigned contact card:

    • Dark Mode support (macOS Mojave required)

    • Distribution List (DL) support, including viewing DL members and owners

    • Card is displayed on mouse single click or spacebar key press only (no mouse hover)

  • Safe Links are now supported

Fixes:

  • Calendar: contact photos no longer missing in calendar popover

  • Calendar: VoiceOver fixes for announcing time/date information while traversing calendar events

  • Calendar: Outlook reverts to Grid view when using List view on each relaunch (or new Main Window)

Version: 16.24 (190227)

Known issues:

  • Cisco WebEx 39.2 and below will no longer work with Outlook for Mac as these older versions are unstable and can cause Outlook to crash. Please upgrade to the latest version of Cisco WebEx

  • We are aware of and working on a fix for an issue where some users are unable to switch to the calendar module

Fixes:

  • Calendar: fixed an issue where even when overlaid calendars are turned on, the calendar grid goes back to showing calendars side by side instead

  • Google Accounts: fixed authentication and new account configuration issues

  • Overall: fixed an issue where the sidebar (folder navigation pane) disappears after updating Outlook

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.23 (190220)

Known issues:

  • In some situations, even when overlaid calendars are turned on, the calendar grid goes back to showing calendars side by side instead

  • In some cases, users may experience authentication issues with their Google accounts or problem adding Google Apps account

Fixes:

  • Calendar: fixed an issue where a canceled meeting still shows in the Outlook for Mac calendar

  • Calendar: removed the setting for allowing printing of events from selected categories 

  • Mail: mentions picker no longer gets cut off on the right edge of the screen in some situations 

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.23 (190212)

Fixes:

  • Skype integration: fixed an issue where the Skype for Business icon is missing in the ribbon

  • Accessibility: fixed an issue where keyboard focus was lost after deleting an appointment in the calendar grid

  • Compose: fixed a bug where images and screenshots pasted into a compose window were getting cropped

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.23 (190206)

Fixes:

  • Google Accounts: no longer receive "Oops, we were unable to add your account" error during setup

  • Sensitivity: the correct info bar is displayed when replying to a labeled protected message

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.23 (190203)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: inline images are retained when replying to an event or creating one from an email 

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for work hours and non-work hours in calendar grid

  • Mail: main window panes now display properly after Outlook launches

  • Google Accounts: undeliverable messages are no longer received after attempting to send

  • Online meetings: Skype for Business meeting button is no longer disabled for on-prem users

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.23 (190130)

Fixes:

  • Mail: correct received date is now displayed for messages for IMAP accounts

  • Tasks: when creating a task from a message, attachments are retained in newly created task

  • Contact card: when hovering over a contact, only one contact card will be displayed 

  • Google Accounts: Outlook now prompts for re-authentication after password changes

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for Skype for Business "Set Access Permissions" dialog

  • Groups: "New Items" button in Ribbon now has option to create new Group

  • Print: calendar grid is scaled correctly when "Include tasks and flagged items" is selected 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190127)

Fixes:

  • Mail: '>' characters no longer get replaced with spaces in plain text messages

  • Mail: incompatible characters are now replaced when saving .eml files

  • Mail: sidebar no longer collapses after updating app 

  • Calendar: grid view no longer switches unexpectedly to Side-by-Side from Overlay

  • Add-ins: in Full Screen view, add-ins are now displayed in the Ribbon when composing

  • Sensitivity: "Learn More" is now displayed in top Draft menu > Sensitivity (configured per organization)

  • Google Accounts: certain non-@gmail.com addresses no longer get stuck during authentication 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190123)

Fixes:

  • Add-ins: UI-less add-ins are now working properly 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190120)

New or improved features:

  • Tasks: attachments are now supported; attach files via Ribbon, Task menu, or drag & drop

Task Attachments

Fixes:

  • Attachments: default save location is no longer "Outlook Temp" for Office files opened from Outlook 

  • Calendar: reminders for events in a series will no longer pop up after being dismissed or snoozed

  • Calendar: events created via mouse click in the grid now have correct start and end times

  • Calendar: categories can now be set for events when viewing calendar in List view

  • Mail: mailbox connection status is now displayed in the Status Bar when viewing folder in Favorites

  • Mail: when creating a new On My Computer folder, a unique name is required before saving

  • Mail: folders can now be moved within On My Computer section

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190115)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190112)

Fixes:

  • Mail: categories are displayed properly for conversations when Reading Pane is set to Below or Hidden

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190109)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: events no longer prompt to save changes after clicking "Save and Close" 

  • Calendar: meeting invitations now only display the default time zone in the day view preview

  • Mail: IMAP folders will continue to sync after encountering errors for certain large IMAP messages 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190107)

Fixes:

  • Search: keywords are no longer replaced or removed as they're entered in the search field 

  • Calendar: no longer repeatedly prompt "Mail could not be received as this time" for shared calendars 

  • Calendar: events are displayed properly after being canceled or moved

  • Calendar: Teams Meeting button is now displayed when email address and UPN don't match

  • Full screen: minimized messages can now be closed via the close button on the message tab

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for date picker for calendar events

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.22 (190101)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Skype for Business "Set Access Permissions" now works after switching to REST

  • Calendar: printing calendar in week view now displays the grid view properly

  • Calendar: toll free numbers are now displayed in Teams meeting coordinates

  • Dark Mode: various bug fixes to improve contrast  

New or improved features:

  • Delegation support for Teams meetings is now rolling out! (this is for on-prem Exchange servers only)

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181219)

New or improved features:

  • Preference for users on macOS Mojave (10.14+) to disable Dark Mode in Outlook

    • Users with Dark Mode turned on in macOS System Preferences, can now disable it just for Outlook

    • From the menu, navigate to Outlook > Preferences > General and check the new option for “Don’t allow Appearance to change in Dark Mode”

Outlook Preferences Pane

Fixes:

  • Mail: drag and drop for messages while holding down "Option" key now copies the message 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181214)

Fixes:

  • Google Accounts: drag and drop for messages is now working

  • Keyboard: sort arrow now correctly appears in the keyboard tab order

  • Calendar: fixed time zone labels that were being displayed incorrectly

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181212)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability on macOS Mojave

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181210)

Fixes:

  • Sensitivity: labels are no longer displayed when composing from accounts that don't support labels

  • Calendar: default account is now listed at the top of the calendar sidebar

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for "Show all messages in this conversation" button in Reading Pane

  • Dark Mode: delete buttons to remove members from Microsoft 365 Groups are now visible (Light & Dark)

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181205)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: when adding or removing rooms in an existing meeting, Location field now updates properly

  • Search: scope now defaults to Current Folder when previously used scope is not applicable for search

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast in Recurrence dialog for calendar events and tasks

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast in Edit Message

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.21 (181202)

Fixes:

  • Presence: Skype for Business IM presence now displays properly when viewing certain messages

  • Dark Mode: improved contrast for search term highlighting

  • Dark Mode: "Set Access Permissions" dialog for Skype for Business meetings now displays properly 

  • Dark Mode: flight icons in travel reservation summary cards now display properly

  • Smart Folders: tasks due today are now displayed in "Due Today" Smart Folder in Tasks view

  • Event card popover: text size updates properly when "Text display size" Fonts preference is changed

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181125)

Fixes:

  • Dark Mode: various bug fixes to improve contrast 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181120)

Fixes:

  • WebEx: blocked versions of WebEx causing Outlook to crash (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: fix for meeting window not disappearing when clicking "Accept or Tentative" buttons

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181118)

New or improved features:

  • Mail: added new Composing preference for "Only reply to selected text"

Known issues:

  • Latest versions of WebEx are causing Outlook to crash

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Teams Meeting button no longer disappears after moving to REST (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: decline responses for meetings in series now show time and date of the declined meeting

  • Dark Mode: all day events set as "Out of Office" now display properly in the calendar

  • Dark Mode: highlighted search terms now display properly

  • Dark Mode: travel reservation summary cards with multiple bookings now display properly 

Version: 16.20 (181113)

New or improved features:

  • Support for Dark Mode for users on macOS Mojave (10.14+)

    • For users with Dark Mode turned on, Outlook will now support Dark Mode

    • To try this feature, use System Preferences to switch your Appearance to Dark
      Preferences - Dark Mode

    • Once enabled, Outlook will switch to Dark Mode, this also includes the new iconography
      Outlook Dark Mode

Known issues:

  • Latest versions of WebEx are causing Outlook for Mac to crash

  • Calendar: users migrated to REST will lose Teams Meeting button if the tenant TeamsUpgradeMode is set to "islands"

Fixes:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181112)

New or improved features:

  • We now support displaying up to 3 timezones in the calendar day & week views

    • Go to Outlook Preferences and add a 2nd & 3rd timezone to display in the calendar
      Timezone Preferences

  • Calendar event cards now show the meeting response statuses of attendees (Microsoft 365 subscriptions only)
    Attendee Tracking

Known issues:

  • Latest versions of WebEx are causing Outlook for Mac to crash

Fixes:

  • Calendar: fix for All-Day travel event cards, with regards to lodging & rental cars 

  • Calendar: fix for updating organization permissions for users migrated to Calendar REST

Version: 16.20 (181107)

New or improved features:

  • Calendar sync via REST is now deployed to all Insider Fast users that are using Exchange Online

Fixes:

  • Authentication: fix for repeated password prompts when restarting Outlook

  • Calendar: fix for users migrated to REST, you can now move appointments between calendars 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181031)

Known issues:

  • Some users may experience password prompts on restarts or upgrades

New or improved features:

  • None

Fixes:

  • None

Version: 16.20 (181029)

Fixes:

  • Overall: fix for disappearing Outlook Menu items in some situations

  • Calendar: fix the default calendar issue that was causing undesirable behavior for some users

  • Calendar: fix for some Skype for Business On-prem users missing the ability to schedule meetings 

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.19 (181024)

Known issues:

  • For users who have been migrated to syncing calendars via the REST protocol:

    • Some Skype for Business On-prem users are missing the button to schedule online meetings

    • For some users, their default calendars not showing up correctly causing unexpected behavior of calendar actions

Fixes:

  • Rules: fix for missing destination folders when creating ‘Move to folder’ or ‘Copy to folder’ rules

  • Calendar: fix for Calendar events that are hard to read on macOS Mojave (10.14 and above) when appearance in System Preferences > General is set to Dark

  • Syncing to Google Accounts: Outlook will now re-prompt for authentication in cases when the user changes their Google password.

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.19 (181020)

Known issues:

  • Calendar: events on Calendar are hard to read on macOS Mojave (10.14 and above) when appearance in System Preferences > General is set to Dark

    • Fix will be available in the next update

New or improved features:

  • None

Fixes:

  • None

Version: 16.19 (181018)

New or improved features:

  • Calendar now syncs via REST instead of Exchange Web Services (EWS)

    • New Model Calendar Sharing! For more info see our blogpost 

    • For info on Calendar Sharing across Outlooks, see this article 

    • Organizers will now have to ability to restrict forwarding of meetings

    • This will be slowly rolled out to customers in the coming weeks

Fixes:

  • Crash fixes mentioned in previous release notes as a known issue

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.19 (181015)

Known issues:

  • In some instances Outlook crashes randomly; we are actively investigating the reason for the crash and working on a fix

New or improved features:

  • Improved manageability for administrators:

    • Prevent users from adding online meeting details to events

      • New Boolean preference key in Outlook preferences domain: DisableSkypeMeeting 

      • Set as forced in configuration profile to display as disabled within Outlook

      • Note: online meetings can still be joined, just not added to new events

Meeting Menu Skype Meeting Disabled

Meeting Ribbon Skype Meeting Disabled

Fixes:

  • Contact card: the redesigned card is now displaying (previous known issue)

  • Contact card: card is now closed properly when displayed from an event card

  • Weather in calendar: weather location is no longer stuck on "Update Location Automatically" 

  • Calendar: "First day of week" in Outlook Preferences > Calendar no longer switches to Sunday

Version: 16.19 (181010)

Known issues:

  • Contact card: the current production card is displaying instead of the new card

  • In some instances Outlook crashes randomly; we are actively investigating the reason for the crash and working on a fix

Fixes:

  • Compose: fix for a bug when pasting images and URLs into a message body and selecting "Paste and Match Style"

New or improved features:

  • None

Version: 16.19 (181007)

New or improved features:

  • Improved manageability for administrators:

    • Prevent users from adding personal accounts in Outlook

      • New preference key in Outlook preferences domain: AllowedEmailDomains

      • Specify an array of allowed domains using regular expressions

      • Example command: defaults write com.microsoft.Outlook AllowedEmailDomains -array "'contoso\\.com$'"

      • Prevent adding personal accounts

    • Set custom weather location for calendar

      • New preference key in Outlook preferences domain: DefaultWeatherLocation

      • Specify the location as a string in the format it appears in the weather location search

      • Example command: defaults write com.microsoft.Outlook DefaultWeatherLocation -string 'San Francisco, CA' 

      • Weather location in calendar

    • Prevent users from creating and editing signatures in Outlook

      • New Boolean preference key in Outlook preferences domain: DisableSignatures

      • Set as forced in configuration profile to display as disabled within Outlook

      • Disabled Signatures

Fixes:

  • Contacts: improved handling of contact photos displayed in mail and calendar

  • Contact card: fix to show the correct contact photo

  • Rules: improved error handling for rules with expired distribution lists

  • Add-ins: fix to return correct recipient types 

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180926)

New or improved features:

  • Sensitivity labeling

    • When composing an email or authoring a document, under the Home tab you'll now see a Sensitivity button if you are signed in with a Microsoft 365 work account

    • If your administrator has configured sensitivity labels for you, you can use this button to apply a sensitivity label to your email

    • For more information, see the documentation here: https://aka.ms/officemipdocs

Fixes:

  • Mail: delegates no longer see messages marked private

  • Mail: inline images appear correctly in other endpoints like Outlook Web Access, Outlook mobile etc.

  • Mail: pasting and match formatting retains bullets and numbering

  • Mail: black line in compose body has been fixed

  • Calendar: exception to recurring meeting created by delegate no longer disappear

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180924)

New or improved features:

  • Improved Calendar Sidebar

    • We now have an improved sidebar for calendar

    • Calendars are grouped by accounts in a more meaningful way, we have removed the "My Calendars" section (also applies to People, Tasks, & Notes)

    • Categories have been removed from individual calendars, and only shown on the calendar grid

Improved Calendar Sidebar

  • Office 365 Message Encryption

    • When composing an email, under Options tab you'll now see an Encrypt button that now supports Office 365 Message Encryption using Encrypt-Only option

    • It also consolidates other options like Do Not Forward and IRM templates that were previously under Permission and Security buttons

New encrypt option with Office 365 Message Encryption support, Do Not Forward and IRM templates

  • Sign is now a separate button under Options that was previously under Security button

Sign is a separate button under options tab

Fixes:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180919)

Fixes:

  • Travel reservation summary card: check-in date for all day events displays correctly

  • Calendar: all day events in different timezones display correctly

  • Calendar: fix "Do Not Forward' enforcement for meeting invitation

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180911)

Fixes:

  • Overall: improved stability on macOS Mojave

New or improved features:

  • None

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180910)

New or improved features:

  • Improved configurability for administrators:

    Automatically add Microsoft 365 account on first launch when mailbox address doesn’t match Office activation address

    • New preference key in Outlook preferences domain: DefaultEmailAddressOrDomain

    • Specify as a string the full email address or domain to be added in Outlook

    • When specifying a domain, the local-part of the activation address will be used with the specified domain

    • For example, if the Office activation email address is user@contoso.biz, but user@contoso.com should be added in Outlook

    • Example command: defaults write com.microsoft.Outlook DefaultEmailAddressOrDomain -string "contoso.com"

Fixes:

  • Accessibility: VoiceOver announces name correctly for Private / Public button on Privacy window in "Create a Group" dialog

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180903)

New or improved features:

  • Improved manageability for administrators:

    • Prevent users from importing or exporting Outlook items

    • New preference keys in Outlook preference domain: DisableImport and DisableExport

    • Set as forced in configuration profile to display as disabled in File menu and Ribbon

Disabled import / export menu items using new manageability option for admins

Disabled import / export ribbon buttons using new manageability option for admins

Fixes:

  • Contact card: organization details display correctly in the contact card (previous known issue)

  • Calendar: printing calendar on macOS Mojave works correctly

  • Calendar: All Day events in different timezones show up correctly

  • Search: search scopes e.g. Current Folder, Subfolders etc. are no longer disabled when searching

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.18 (180828)

Fixes:

  • Search: advanced search Ribbon buttons are no longer disabled when searching All Mail

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • Contact card: organization details may not display in the contact card (from previous update)

Version: 16.18 (180827)

New or improved features:

  • Improved manageability for admins:

    • Hide "Did you know? Outlook supports Google, Yahoo!, and iCloud accounts." text in account setup success dialog

      • New preference key: HideCanAddOtherAccountTypesTipText

      • Example command: defaults write com.microsoft.Outlook HideCanAddOtherAccountTypesTipText -bool TRUE

Fixes:

  • Contact card: the redesigned card is now displaying (previous known issue)

  • Mail: Message List no longer displays blank rows when reading pane is set to right

  • Signatures: clicking a hyperlink in Signature Preview now opens the link in a browser window

  • Templates: messages sent using a template will no longer be grouped in the same conversation 

Known issues:

  • Contact card: organization details may not display in the contact card

Version: 16.17 (1808122)

New or improved features:

  • Improved configurability and manageability for admins:

    • Automatically add Microsoft 365 mailboxes on first launch

      • When OfficeAutoSignIn is set to TRUE the mailbox will be added on first launch

    • Enforce preferences via macOS Configuration Profile

      • When setting preferences as forced, the pref will be disabled so it can't be changed

Managed preference in Outlook

Fixes:

  • Calendar: event times are no longer off by one hour after daylight savings time change

  • Mail: attachments shortcut (Cmd-E) now works when composing (add) and reading (download all)

  • Full screen: responding to a meeting with comments now displays the response window in focus

  • Groups: "Follow in inbox" checkbox is now displayed in the Group card

  • Signatures: editing "Signature Name" in the editor window now updates the window title 

Known issues:

  • Contact card: the current production card is displaying instead of the redesigned card

Version: 16.17 (180816)

New or improved features:

  • Now create Teams meetings in Outlook:

Click on "Teams Meeting" in the Organizer Meeting tab of the Ribbon to add meeting details

Teams Meeting button in Ribbon

"Join Microsoft Teams Meeting" link and related meeting details will be added to the event body

Join Microsoft Teams Meeting link in event body

This feature is rolling out to Microsoft 365 subscribers over a period of time, so you might not see it right away

Fixes:

  • Calendar: current time indicator no longer overlaps with hour labels on calendar grid

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.17 (180813)

New or improved features:

  • The search experience has been enhanced to help you find items faster, including:

View search history and suggestions upon entering the search field, before typing your search

Search history and suggestions

Search history and suggestions update as you type

Typing search

New "Current Mailbox" button in the Search tab of the Ribbon for searching across the selected mailbox

Search current mailbox

Fixes:

  • Item List: secondary/right-click on the header now displays the context menu for choosing columns

  • Groups: "Remove from Calendar" button no longer shows for canceled meetings in Groups folders

  • Out of Office: text areas now have a gray background when not enabled

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.17 (180808)

Fixes:

  • Authentication: improved validation to avoid duplicate Kerberos identities and unnecessary prompts for credentials

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.17 (180806)

Fixes:

  • Travel reservations summary cards: "View in Calendar" button now works

  • Calendar: keyboard navigation no longer loops within "My Calendars" section

  • Signatures: clicking save after saving a new signature name no longer displays an error

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.17 (180802)

Fixes:

  • Mail: expanding a conversation in the Message List no longer selects random messages 

  • Calendar: Outlook no longer displays an empty calendar view after launch

  • Calendar: accepting a meeting without a response no longer creates a message in Drafts

  • Online Meetings: updated "First online meeting?" link in meeting body to new help article

  • Reminders: Outlook no longer attempts to automatically dismiss recurring event reminders when the reminder for the event and the previous occurrence overlap

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180726)

Fixes:

  • Authentication: Outlook no longer prompts that a Kerberos account is invalid when it is dependent on a third party provider

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180724)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: appointments created in Outlook for Mac now sync to other Outlook apps

  • Mail: VoiceOver now announces when recipients are removed from To, Cc, and Bcc fields

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180718) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: sort order button in message list header is no longer clipped (previous known issue)

  • Mail: context menu can no longer be displayed in the message list header

  • Groups: "Remove from Calendar" button is no longer displayed for canceled meetings in Groups

  • Signatures: now edit Signature Name directly in Signature editor window

Signature Name

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180713) 

Known issues:

  • Mail: sort order button in message list header is clipped

New or improved features:

  • Preferences: information about Office Intelligent Services now in Security & Privacy preferences

Fixes:

  • Accounts: changing the default account now changes the default calendar and contact folders

Version: 16.16 (180712) 

Fixes:

  • Reminders are now displaying for events and flagged messages (previous known issue)

  • Keyboard navigation: focus now stays on the selected folder when using letter keys to jump to folders

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180710) 

Known issues:

  • Reminders are not displaying for events and flagged messages

Fixes:

  • Contact card: name of contact is displayed in IM window when opened from the contact card

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.16 (180709) 

Fixes:

  • Google Accounts: meetings can now be accepted or declined from invitations (previous known issue)

  • Online Archive: archive mailboxes are now properly detected for certain servers

  • Mail: messages are no longer duplicated when moving between folders for certain IMAP accounts

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180705) 

Known issues:

  • Google Accounts: meetings cannot be accepted or declined from invitations; restart app to resolve

Fixes:

  • Calendar: fixed an issue resulting in high CPU usage when syncing with Exchange 2010

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.16 (180702) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: app no longer crashes when pasting content in the compose window (previous known issue)

  • Mail: attachments now display properly on Mojave OS (macOS 10.14 Beta)

  • Mail: app no longer crashes when adding a reminder to an email with attachments

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.16 (180627) 

Known issues:

  • Crash when pasting content in compose window

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Search results displayed correctly for ‘Current Folder’ and ‘All Events’ are selected

  • Accessibility: VoiceOver Improvements in Signatures window

  • Preferences: Show All button displayed at correct location in right-to-left languages

  • Performance: Faster switching from mail to calendar module

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.15 (180620) 

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fix for an intermittent crash when opening encrypted emails with attachments

  • Calendar: Fix to support Do Not Send a Response synching to the server and correctly display an attendee's response in all Outlook clients

  • Accessibility: Fixes for the Group creation & contact deletion experiences

  • Overall: Outlook no longer uses the High Performance GPU when running

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.15 (180611) 

Fixes:

  • Calendar: Fix for incorrect timezone shown on calendar events & cards

New or improved features:

  • We have added the ability to manage Microsoft 365 Group Members via the right click context menu. Simply right click on a Group node and select "View Members"

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.15 (180602) 

Fixes:

  • Accessibility: Keyboard Improvements to the mail compose view when searching for contacts via the address book

  • Add-Ins: Fix for add-in loading issue for mail items, which does not support extensibility

  • Mail: Fix for an occasional crash when loading attachments

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.15 (180530) (Includes fixes delivered in 16.15.180528 and 16.15.180523) 

Fixes:

  • Groups: Fix for an application crash when trying to remove group members and Outlook is offline

  • Contacts: Fix for a failure to save contact information in certain scenarios

  • Contacts: Fix for some or all contacts shown as gray circles instead of avatars or initials

  • Calendar: Fix for syncing issues when a user’s mailbox is put into In-Place Hold / Litigation Hold mode.

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • None

Version: 16.14 (180520)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fixed an issue where emails get duplicated when moved to a different folder for IMAP accounts

  • Calendar: Fix for incorrect UX shown when trying to drag meetings from one account to another in the calendar grid view

  • Accessibility: Improvements to keyboard focus for calendar event cards

  • Accessibility: Improvements to VoiceOver when deleting contacts using the backspace key in the message compose window

  • Mail: Fix for email message header bounce issue when using a two finger scroll on a trackpad or magic mouse

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • A grayed-out, non-functional Teams Meeting button will be visible in the meeting compose window ribbon when creating meeting invites. This will be removed by the next upcoming IF release. 

Version: 16.14 (180513)

Fixes:

  • Overall: Fix for text in the Outlook preferences panel getting cut off on the left when language is set to German

  • Mail: Signatures in the signature panel can now be renamed using the Return Key

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.14 (180509)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Fix for missing ‘Arrange By’ menu item in the Message List filter menu

  • Mail: Fix for incorrect contact photo in the message header for delegation scenarios

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.14 (180507)

Fixes:

  • Support: Status bar notifications fixed for incoming support messages

  • Accessibility: Improvements to VoiceOver for signatures  

  • Calendar: Fix for a crash related to the weather widget in the calendar grid

  • Calendar: Fix for a long-standing bug where bullets in meeting invites get converted to ‘?’

  • Mail: Fix for incorrect received time on messages sent that were previously in the Drafts folder

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.14 (180502)

Fixes:

  • Mail: fixed hang on Yosemite and El Capitan when composing a message (known issue from last update)

  • Mail: fixed a sporadic incorrect sorting issue in the from field

  • Accessibility: improvements to VoiceOver for the Meeting Recurrence dialog

  • Accessibility: improvements to VoiceOver for the Meeting Search Rooms dialog

  • Accessibility: improvements to VoiceOver for the Signatures dialog

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.14 (180430)

Known issues:

  • Sometimes Outlook will hang on Yosemite and El Capitan when composing a message

New or improved features:

  • Mail: animated GIFs now animate inside a mail compose window

Fixes:

  • Mail: unable to resize images, chart, SmartArt in editor window (known issue from last update)

  • Mail: fix for triage hover actions that sometimes don’t show on mouse hover in the message list

  • Accessibility: improvements to VoiceOver and keyboard navigation when creating Groups

  • Accessibility: Send Later date picker is now accessible via VoiceOver and keyboard navigation

Version: 16.13 (180422)

Known issues:

  • Mail: unable to resize images, chart, SmartArt in editor window

New or improved features:

  • Sync: when on battery and captive or tethered network, sync will be optimized for special and favorites folders to conserve resources

  • Accounts: improved Autodiscover for Microsoft 365 mailboxes for increased reliability during account setup

Fixes:

  • Mail: discarded drafts no longer saved

  • Calendar: proposed time no longer changes original time in message header

  • Calendar: clicking on title of calendar no longer unchecks other selected calendars

  • Calendar: week numbers in month view match mini calendar

  • Attachments: attachments with certain file format save correctly

  • Delegation: fix for opening shared calendars with full permissions affecting users using hybrid delegation

  • Accessibility: date label is announced correctly in send later when using VoiceOver

  • Accessibility: from field label when composing email is announced correctly when using VoiceOver

  • Plug-in: fixes crash for users with older version of Zoom plug-in

Version: 16.13 (180416)

Fixes:

  • Mail: Store and add-ins show up

  • Calendar: VoiceOver works for mini calendar week number

  • Calendar: canceling meeting in offline mode no longer shows a sync error

  • Groups: auto-subscribe new members works on newly created group

  • Tasks: reminder date reflects due date changes

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.13 (180411)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: formatting in appointment opened from ICS file is retained when saving

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • Office Add-Ins: Store and add-ins are missing, fix coming in next update 

Version: 16.13 (180409)

Fixes:

  • Mail: VoiceOver reads email with no display name correctly

  • Mail: crash during mail compose fixed

  • Calendar: start and end timezone displayed on print

  • Calendar: fixed issue with editing an occurrence for recurring All Day events

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.13 (180404)

New or improved features:

  • Groups: Add or remove group members from the group card starts rolling out

Add or remove group members

Fixes:

  • Groups: updated name shows up in the Sidebar

  • Delegation: mail header now shows participant information for meeting received by delegate

  • Mail: crash when opening IMAP messages fixed

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.13 (180401)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: delegation set up shows correct infobar

  • Shared Mailboxes: automatically sync shared mailboxes using new option in Account > Advanced

Shared mailbox automatic sync option

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.13 (180329)

Fixes:

  • Meetings: delegates can now schedule online meetings using principals' email addresses

  • Compose: Century and Century Gothic fonts are now available

  • Search: when searching by date, results are now displayed for the correct date

  • Mail: inline images are no longer grayed out in the attachment list for partially downloaded messages

  • Support: app no longer hangs when clicking Contact Support without network connectivity

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.13 (180327)

Fixes:

  • Search: no longer need to press Return key to perform search, restoring previous behavior

  • Mail: app no longer hangs when attempting to open certain plain text emails

  • Mail: attachments can now be added to replies and forwards converted from plain text to HTML

  • Calendar: Remove from Calendar is displayed on invitations even if event has been declined already

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180320)

Fixes:

  • Improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180318)

New or improved features:

  • Improved signature editor: a larger compose window is now provided for creating and editing signatures, offering a variety of formatting options, as well as the ability to insert images, alt text, links, and tables. Learn more about the improved editor in our Signatures article posted on the Outlook blog

Fixes:

  • Rules: server rules containing errors are now highlighted when first displayed in the rules list

  • Context menu: error sound is no longer played when using Shift-F10 and selecting option with keyboard

  • Filters: sub-menu in top View menu no longer displays duplicated filter options

  • Preferences: "Include delegate inboxes" is now part of Badge count prefs in Notifications & Sounds 

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180314)

Fixes:

  • Editor: "Match Destination Table Style" is now provided when pasting tables from Excel to Outlook

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update 

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180312)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: for IMAP and POP accounts, meetings converted from appointments now send properly

  • Calendar: when responding with Do Not Send Response the response is now saved properly

  • Google Accounts: the folder chooser in advanced search now lists folders in Google Accounts

New or improved features:

  • Reminders: Outlook will no longer show reminders for past occurrences of recurring series, as well as reminders for completed series 

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180308)

Fixes:

  • Message bodies in the reading pane are now properly displayed for Exchange on-premises mailboxes, fixing a known issue from the last update

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180306)

Known issue:

  • Message bodies in the reading pane are appearing as blank for Exchange on-premises mailboxes. We're working on deploying a fix for this issue  

Fixes:

  • Weather in calendar: temperature values are no longer switched from Celsius to Fahrenheit or Fahrenheit to Celsius, fixing known issue from last update

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.12 (180305)

Known issue:

  • Weather in calendar: temperature values are switched from Celsius to Fahrenheit or Fahrenheit to Celsius 

Fixes:

  • Text throughout the app, including the message list header and status bar, is now properly translated into the system language

  • Google Calendar: All day recurring events created in Google Calendar on the web now display properly in the Outlook calendar, instead of incorrectly spanning across days

  • New contact card: phone numbers saved in the local contact are now displayed along with numbers from the directory

  • New contact card: when creating a message or meeting, the card can now be displayed via keyboard space bar after selecting the contact using shift arrow key

  • Online Archive: item and unread counts are now properly displayed in the status bar for Online Archive folders

  • Delegation: messages and meeting invitations sent by delegates on behalf of principals now display the contact photo of the delegate instead of the principal 

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.12 (180227)

Fixes:

  • Improved stability and performance

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.12 (180226)

Fixes:

  • Online Archive: messages and attachments now properly sync when clicking or expanding Online Archive folders (on-demand sync) instead of syncing all items without first navigating to specific folders

  • Google Calendar: meeting invitations now properly send instead of getting moved to the Outbox with "unexpected date was encountered" error

  • Rules: server rules containing invalid contacts or expired distribution lists are now highlighted in the rules list so they can be easily fixed and saved back to the server

  • Google IMAP: existing Google Accounts added as IMAP are now properly upgraded to OAuth authentication from Basic authentication. Learn more about this feature in our Google authentication article posted on the Outlook blog

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180223)

Fixes:

  • Calendar: events no longer display as shifted by one hour when viewing in week view for the week when daylight saving time begins or ends

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180221)

New or improved features:

  • New calendar event card: simply click or press space bar on an event to view details and take quick actions, such as accepting or declining, editing your response, and joining an online meeting. Learn more about the new event card in our Event card article posted on the Outlook blog

Fixes:

  • No fixes in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180220)

Fixes:

  • Improved People experience: when creating a new email or event, pressing delete key after clicking on a recipient to display the new contact card now removes the recipient without having to first dismiss the card. Learn more about the new contact card in our People article posted on the Outlook Blog

  • Display second time zone: when adding a second time zone to the calendar grid, a label is now displayed for the default time zone. Learn more about new time zone features in our Calendar article posted on the Outlook Blog

  • Set start and end time zone: when dragging and dropping, or resizing an event in the calendar grid, the end time now remains set in the proper end time zone

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180214)

New or improved features:

  • Improved People experience: the contact card has been redesigned to put your contacts' key details front and center. Click on any name in your messages or events to access email and IM addresses, phone numbers, and other details, such as organization chart. Requires activation via Microsoft 365 subscription. Learn more in our People article posted on the Outlook Blog 

  • Display second time zone: add a second time zone to the calendar grid to easily view your current time alongside a second time zone. To display a second time zone, go to Outlook Preferences > Calendar or context menu in the calendar grid. Requires activation via Microsoft 365 subscription. Learn more in our Calendar article posted on the Outlook Blog  

  • Set start and end time zone: schedule events with start and end times in different time zones, such as flights spanning time zones. Simply toggle "Time Zone" in the Ribbon or top Meeting menu to view time zone drop downs

  • Swipe gesture customization: choose your message actions when swiping left and right on the Trackpad in the message list. Available actions include Delete, Archive, Mark as Read, Flag, and None, which disables the gesture. Requires activation via Microsoft 365 subscription. Learn more in our Swipe Gestures article posted on the Outlook blog 

Fixes:

  • Compose: "Replace text as you type" AutoCorrect preference will now remain disabled after restart

  • Calendar: invitations can now be declined when no response has been requested by the organizer

  • Search: results are no longer cleared after clicking on search criteria options and then pressing return 

  • Online Archive: recipients are now properly displayed in the header for messages in the Online Archive

  • Keyboard navigation: now use Shift-F10 shortcut to display context menu throughout the app

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180206)

Fixes:

  • Groups: improved labeling of guests during create group experience

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180205)

Fixes:

  • Mail: attachments are no longer dropped when forwarding messages received from Apple Mail users

  • Mail: improved app quit performance for IMAP setting to permanently delete messages in Trash on quit

  • Mail: window no longer expands beyond the viewable screen when expanding the full list of recipients in the message header and there are too many to fit

  • Calendar: added menu items for Next and Previous Day/Week/Month actions in the top View menu, tied to existing keyboard shortcuts (Command-Right Arrow and Command-Left Arrow, respectively) 

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.11 (180130)

New or improved features:

  • Google IMAP accounts now use OAuth for authentication via web browser-based sign-in. Refer to our blog post for more details. Benefits include:

    • No longer need to set "Allow less secure apps" for account

    • No longer need app password when 2-Step Verification is enabled

Fixes:

  • Mail: badge count on the Outlook icon in the Dock for unread messages no longer includes unread count from delegated mailboxes

  • Mail: main window no longer expands beyond the viewable screen when receiving certain meeting responses

  • Mail: now able to scroll up and down properly when viewing certain messages where the view was getting stuck

  • Rules: improved error handling when deleting and editing server rules

  • Rules: improved moving of messages when creating server rules via "Move Messages..." menu item

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.10 (180124)

Fixes:

  • Rules: improved error handling when editing server rules in Outlook for Windows followed by Mac

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.10 (180120)

Fixes:

  • Google Accounts: files attached from Drive File Stream can now be properly viewed by recipients

  • Delegation: messages sent on behalf of delegates are now displayed as "[Principal] on behalf of [Delegate]"

  • Meeting invitations: calendar grid preview in the invitation is no longer stretched

  • Meeting invitations: window will now close after responding with accept/tentative decline action

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.10 (180114)

Fixes:

  • App stability improvements

New or improved features:

  • We now support Single Sign-On for Office Add-Ins Ver. 1.6

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.10 (180109)

Fixes:

  • Fixed the "Show Reply" button, where it was not showing up for some account types

  • Fixed a translation bug in the Calendar, for the Finnish language

  • App stability improvements

New or improved features:

  • Search results are now highlighted in the message list and the preview pane. This feature is slowly being rolled out to Insider Fast. See blog post for details

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.10 (180102)

Fixes:

  • App stability improvements

New or improved features:

  • The ability to create Microsoft 365 Groups is now in Insider Fast, please refer to this blog post

Known issues:

  • On non-English builds, zoom settings for new emails is not maintained after upgrading

  • Blank screen or error message when adding certain Microsoft 365 accounts

  • Issues with cut/paste text on plain text messages being compressed into one line

Version: 16.9 (171226)

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue that English labels are shown on the Ribbon in non-English version of Outlook.

  • Fixed an issue that "Mark All As Read" from right click on Favorited Inbox Folder does not work

New or improved features:

  • Improve keyboard navigation between folder pane, item list, and the preview pane in Mail module.

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.9 (171219)

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue that reminders cannot be dismissed with calendar events in Google Account

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • English labels are shown on the Ribbon in non-English version of Outlook. We are working to address this localization issue and this will be fixed in next release.

Version: 16.9 (171217)

Fixes:

  • Fixed date translation in calendar module in Finnish

  • Fixed an issue which attachment gets removed when switch the from address in email compose 

  • App stability improvements

New or improved features:

  • Keyboard navigation improvements on Search People window and email compose window

  • Better error message when Outlook runs into offline errors when sending emails with Right Management (RMS or IRM)

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.9 (171212)

Fixes:

  • Improve app stability

New or improved features:

  • Table Support in email compose is now released to InsiderFast, please refer to this blog post 

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.9 (171210)

Fixes:

  • Improve app stability

New or improved features:

  • Add-in pane will be consistently shown on the side as you switch email preview

  • Cancelled event will not trigger any reminders

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.9 (171206)

Fixes:

  • Fixed a hang issue when loading large emails with HTML formatting.

  • Fixed an issue with selecting the right Kerberos account for Kerberos authentication

  • Fixed an issue about tokenizing a list of comma separated emails address in the To: field.

  • Fixed a bug where inline images show up as blank on email reply

  • Improve app stability

New or improved features:

  • Improved new account configuration flow for some well-known domains IMAP accounts.

  • Improved keyboard navigation through events on the Calendar grid when multiple calendars are selected.

  • Improved Skype for Business phone and access code generation for quicker dial-in.

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 16.9 (171129)

Fixes:

  • Fixed a crash when closing the calendar window after searching in calendar.

  • Improve app stability

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • If you experience crash, please save the details by copying and saving the logs from "More Information" in Microsoft Error Reporting window and report the issue via Contact Support (Outlook menu> Help> Contact Support). If you have difficulties launching Outlook, please report through Insiders Forum.

Version: 16.8 (171126)

Fixes:

  • "Mark as Complete" now works from Ribbon, top Message menu, and context menu (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Messages can now be sent when one of the recipients is a contact copied from a contact list

  • "View in Calendar" button in travel reservation and package delivery summary now focuses on the correct event in the calendar

  • When using VoiceOver VO-Shift-M command, context menu now appears for selected event in the calendar grid

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update  

Version: 16.8 (171114)

Known issues:

  • "Mark as Complete" does not work from Ribbon or context menu. Nevertheless, you can still mark email items as completed from the message list controls

New or improved features:

  • Accessibility improvements:

    • VoiceOver on search field now announces number of search results returned. Also, in Advanced Search, search criteria is announced

    • VoiceOver on status bar (at the bottom) now announces sync error and support notifications

Fixes:

  • Improved app stability 

Version: 16.8 (171111)

New or improved features:

  • Inbox Zero banners: reach zero items in a folder to view a friendly, inspirational message

Fixes:

  • Inbox and other folders now sync properly (fixing known issue from last update)

  • When searching in calendar, list view now properly updates with results

  • Message preview is no longer clipped in mail list

  • When creating a new event in calendar view, the newly-created event is now selected in the grid after saving/sending

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.8 (171107)

Known issue:

  • Inbox or other folders may not sync properly in certain scenarios; fix is expected in the next update; Empty Cache for folder can be used to display new mail as a workaround

Fixes:

  • When composing new mail, replying, or forwarding, text typed immediately after opening the window is now properly displayed

  • Mail sent from IMAP accounts is now displayed in Sent folder in All Accounts

  • Folders in All Accounts now display mail from shared mailboxes

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Version: 16.8 (171101)

New or improved features:

  • Repeat from November 1, 2017 release: OneNote integration: Send mail and meetings to OneNote; see blog post for details (Microsoft 365 subscription required)

Fixes:

  • Typing characters with accents in mail or event body when composing no longer results in Outlook becoming unresponsive 

  • Floating windows, such as autocomplete when composing and weather in calendar, now have darker borders when using "Increase contrast" setting in macOS System Preferences > Accessibility > Display

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.7 (171029)

New or improved features:

  • OneNote integration: Send mail and meetings to OneNote, allowing you to archive and access your Outlook content where and when you need it; see blog post for details (Microsoft 365 subscription required)

Fixes:

  • Text size in mail body in Reading Pane no longer appears smaller or larger after launching Outlook

  • When an Online Meeting is created for an event, "Join by Phone" links now include access codes, so they no longer have to be manually entered when joining by phone

  • Week numbers displayed in calendar grid month view and mini-calendar in sidebar now match, even when "First day of week" preference in Outlook > Calendar doesn't match "First day of week" preference in System Preferences > Language & Region

  • In Out of Office (Auto-reply Settings), VoiceOver focus no longer enters reply settings for an account when "Send automatic replies for account..." isn't checked

  • When creating or viewing an event, opening Room Finder in Scheduling assistant no longer switches the view back to Appointment (event header and body)

  • Groups now displays between Sent and Trash folders in Mail sidebar (Microsoft 365 accounts with Groups)

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.7 (171020)

Fixes:

  • Outlook no longer crashes when replying or forwarding mail containing missing embedded images (displaying as '?' in the mail body)

  • When opening a new mail or event compose window, focus is now placed in the To: field instead of the mail or event body

  • Google Accounts: Mail with attachments are now properly badged with attachment icons in the mail list

  • Google Accounts: After dismissing reminders for events that are part of a series, the reminder will remain dismissed

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 16.7 (171017)

New or improved features:

  • Resize text in Mail: Increase or decrease text size in the Mail sidebar, mail list, and reading pane using the slider control in Fonts preferences

  • Improved VoiceOver support in Calendar: Navigate between days in the Calendar grid and interact with specific days to navigate between events in those days; interact with the mini-calendar control in the sidebar to select specific weeks or days in the grid

Fixes:

  • Images in signatures are now displayed in sent mail (fixing known issue from last update)

  • When adding online meeting details to an event, a link for "Try Skype Web App" is now included

  • Encrypted mail in Online Archive folders is now properly displayed

  • Default font color for replies and forwards can now be changed in Fonts preferences

  • Added menu item for Scheduling to the Meeting menu to toggle Scheduling Assistant pane 

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Updated October 13, 2017 with highlight flagged mail under "New or improved features"

Version: 16.7 (171008)

Known issue:

  • Images in signatures aren't displayed in sent mail. A fix is expected in the next update. One workaround is to create the signature in Word and then copy and paste it to the message body when composing

New or improved features:

  • Highlight flagged mail: It's back! Mail flagged for follow-up is highlighted pale yellow in the mail list

  • Google Accounts: Appointments can now be moved or copied from Google calendars to Outlook.com, Microsoft 365, and Exchange calendars

Fixes:

  • Microsoft 365 sign-in or keychain access prompts are no longer displayed on first launch (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Outlook no longer crashes when attempting to send mail (fixing known issue from last update)

  • Account name is appended in the window title of mail and events when composing to help indicate From: account

  • When deleting a meeting that is already canceled or in the past, Outlook no longer prompts to notify the organizer

  • Buttons in the Reminder window are now in the keyboard tab order and can be pressed with spacebar key

  • Outlook no longer attempts to connect to Google Accounts when working offline or not connected to the network

  • When working offline, Outlook no longer attempts to download contact photos for Microsoft 365 and Exchange accounts

  • When sending mail with command-return shortcut, VoiceOver now announces mail was sent

  • When pressing "show all messages in this conversation" button in the message header, VoiceOver focus is now placed in the conversation index

  • Count of search results in the Search People (Address Book) window now displays properly

  • Added menu item for Room Finder to the Meeting menu

  • Spacebar key can now be used to select available rooms in Room Finder

  • Context menu for folders in the sidebar in non-Mail views now displays

Last updated Oct 4

Version: 16.6 (171001)

Known issues:

  • Microsoft 365 sign-in or keychain access prompt on first launch for some users 

  • Signature images do not show up properly on sent mail. We are actively working on a fix. One possible workaround is to create the signature in Word and then copy and paste the signature to compose mail window.

  • Outlook crashes when trying to send mail. If you experience consistent crash with send mail workflow, please troubleshoot with us via Help > Contact Support.

New or improved features:

  • Emoji support when composing: see emoji added from Emoji & Symbols in the Edit menu

Fixes:

  • Smart Folders is no longer displayed in the Calendar view sidebar if there are no smart folders

  • Added menu item for Message Preview to the View menu

Version: 15.40 (170926)

Fixes:

  • High Sierra: fixed a crash on quit when reminders were present

  • Message Header: The Hide Details button is no longer displayed below the listing of attachments

  • Message Header: Polished layout of attachments and associated action buttons

New or improved features:

  • No new or improved features in this update

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Version: 15.39 (170919)

New or improved features:

  • Improved performance in the message list by displaying a window of most recent messages in the selected folder

  • Group card is now displayed when hovering over a group in the To: or Cc: lines in the message header

  • Added swipe trackpad gesture support to delete and archive emails

Fixes:

  • Polished layout of meeting response buttons in the meeting invitation header

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update 

Updated Sept 15, 2017

Version: 15.39 (170913)

Known issue:

  • With some non-English versions of Outlook, Outlook crashes when clicking/selecting a message. This is fixed with the latest Insider Fast release version 15.39 (170915).

New or improved features:

  • Move/copy message: Improved VoiceOver support for searching and navigating folders in the Choose Folder sheet

Fixes:

  • Work offline: After restarting Outlook while still working offline, messages now remain in the Outbox instead of being sent

Version: 15.39 (170905)

New or improved features:

Fixes:

  • Scheduling assistant: Free/busy information is now properly displayed when shared calendars are open

  • Main window: When a message with a larger number of attachments is displayed, the top of the window no longer expands beyond the top of the screen

  • Calendar event: Improved tab order in the event window to navigation between start date, start time, end date, and end time

  • Mail sidebar: Updated ordering of special folders (e.g. Drafts, Sent, Trash, etc.) to better align with Outlook for iOS

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 15.39 (170829)

New or improved features:

  • F6 key can be used to quickly navigate between main areas, such as Ribbon and Sidebar, without having to tab through every control

  • Improved VoiceOver interaction in the Scheduling Assistant

Fixes:

  • Dragging and dropping contacts between To, Cc, and Bcc fields has been restored (known issue from last update)

  • Fixed issue where Outlook was continuously attempting to update certain folders, resulting in high CPU usage

  • Pasting content from Word when composing now correctly displays the clipboard icon with available paste options

  • Fixed issue where Outlook was crashing when using certain Add-ins, such as Boomerang

Known issues:

  • No known issues in this update

Version: 15.38 (170822)

New or improved features:

Fixes:

  • When composing a message, duplicate Attach File buttons are no longer displayed in the Ribbon

  • When using spacebar key to press view selection buttons in the Sidebar, keyboard focus now remains on the button pressed

Known issues:

  • macOS High Sierra: If you have the Cisco WebEx plugin installed, Outlook might crash

  • When composing a message, dragging and dropping contacts between To, Cc, and Bcc fields requires selecting, clicking, and holding before dragging

Version: 15.38 (170815)

New or improved features:

  • Improved app stability

  • Enabled Join/Leave Groups from Groups Contact Card

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation on Calendar module

  • Room finder list now displays rooms in alphabetical order

  • Supported ICS file in UTF-8 BOM (Byte Order Mark)

Fixes:

  • Fixed a known issue in 15.38 (170809) where the Most Recently Used email list is empty when composing email

  • Fixed a mailbox sync issue when you add a Shared Mailbox that has a higher Exchange versions than the primary mailbox

  • Fixed Exchange account authentication issue due to timezone, particularly On-Premise Exchange Mailboxes. Now exchange account can be added with the valid credential

  • Fixed a issue where dismissed reminders keep coming back (on other Outlook endpoints)

Known issues:

  • No known issues at this time

Version: 15.38 (170809)

New or improved features:

  • Improved app stability on crash and hang

  • Added an option to cache password in Keychain when creating a Kerberos ID

  • Improved "Most Recently Used" cache logic to include recently sent email address

  • Improved compose message header so to enhance discoverability of which account the email is going to send from

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation on Room Finder

Fixes:

  • Fixed a bug where 'Download all' and 'Preview all' options still remain after removing last attachment in the email

  • Fix a bug of missing free busy information when attendee size of a meeting is greater than 100 - instead of not showing any free/busy information, Outlook now shows the first 100 invitees' availability 

Known issues:

  • No known issues at this time

Version: 15.38 (170801)

New or improved features:

  • Improved app stability on crash and hang.

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation on recurrence setting drop-down of meeting items.

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation for announcing group join/joining/leave/leaving on Group cards.

  • Improved support message notifications so Outlook shows notification only when it's running in foreground.

Fixes:

  • Fixed a bug to create Outlook mail from mailto url from web browser.

  • Fixed a bug to insert signature below the content generated from mailto link

Known issues:

  • No known issues at this time

Version: 15.37 (170725)

New or improved features:

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation for check name UI in compose email

  • Improved app stability on crash and hang

Fixes:

  • When importing an updated calendar event, Outlook will replace original calendar event instead of creating a duplicate

  • Fixed a bug where clicking on "More" on the recipient list does not expand the full list

Known issues:

  • No known issues at this time

Update: A new Insider Fast release is available on 7/20 with version 15.37 (170720). Issues on missing signature and online meeting links are fixed.

Version: 15.37 (170718)

New or improved features:

  • Smart folders list on the new side bar is now visible all time

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation for meeting invites and email headers

  • Improved the visuals for drag and drop email(s) to folder

  • Provide a command to use domain-based AutoDiscover when adding Exchange mailbox (Applicable to specific Office 365 tenants, please contact your IT admin for details)

Fixes:

  • Fixed a reminder issue where created or modified reminders (included snoozed reminders) will not be displayed until you re-launch Outlook

  • Fixed a bug where moving a message with attachment from Inbox to another folder, the attachment is missing when displayed in the new folder

Known issues:

  • Online meeting details and links are missing when creating online meeting. We are working with server team to fix the issue - Update: this is fixed in 15.37 (170720) released on 7/20

  • When manually insert a signature in compose view, the signature is not actually being added. This will be fixed in the next Insider Fast release - Update: this is fixed in 15.37 (170720) released on 7/20

Version: 15.37 (170712)

New and improved features

  • Focused Inbox notification no longer re-prompts after pressing Cancel

  • Delegated and shared calendars and contacts are checked in the sidebar and displayed properly after adding

  • Folders can now be moved under account and On My Computer sections via drag and drop

  • Restored ability to drag and drop mail folder from sidebar to outside of Outlook to create an .mbox file

  • Improved keyboard and VoiceOver navigation when moving to and from "Show All" button in Outlook Preferences

  • Improved tab order in the Accounts preference window

Fixes:

  • Fixed a crash for machines with certain network connection settings or when switching networks

  • Filtering items by "This Week" when "First day of week" is set to Monday now works properly

Known issues:

  • Newly created or modified reminders (included snoozed reminders) will not be displayed until you re-launch Outlook. We've identified a fix which should reach the next Insider Fast update

Additional information:

  • For any issues, please use Help > Contact Support

  • For feature requests, please use Help > Suggest a Feature

  • To get on the Fast level, click Help > Check for Updates > Join the Office Insider program to get early access to new releases > Office Insider Fast

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