Windows 10 PCs will be forced to install new Outlook app

Microsoft renders Mail & Calendar apps inoperable as it forces users over to the new Outlook on Windows
Microsoft announced last year that it would be retiring the Windows Mail & Calendar apps in favor of the new Outlook at the end of 2024. As of January 1, these apps are no longer functional and will refuse to send or receive any more emails.
Windows 10 PCs will be forced to install the new Outlook app in February
Come Patch Tuesday in February 2025, Microsoft will be tightening down even further. According to BetaNews, February will usher in a new phase in Outlook’s migration where Windows 10 users will be forced to install the new Outlook app on their PCs.
Microsoft makes it mandatory to install Windows 11 to use the 365 apps
Microsoft 365 apps will only be available to use on Windows 11, as the company is ditching Windows 10 support for them.
Microsoft to force install new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs in February
Microsoft will force install the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems starting with next month's security update.
Microsoft won’t really let you block new Outlook on Windows 10 (auto-install)
Microsoft won't let you block lock new Outlook on Windows 10 (auto-install) but you can remove it via PowerShell.
Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it
Designed to replace the current Mail and Calendar apps, the new Outlook can only be removed after it's been installed.
Windows 10 Users Will Automatically Get New Outlook Client Next Month
Microsoft will automatically install its new Outlook client on Windows 10 PCs with next month’s Patch Tuesday update.

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