Outlook

The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming. Are you ready?

Microsoft prepares to replace an old faithful with something shiny, new, and lacking key features. Sound familiar?

Applications13 Mar 2024 | 227

Outlook's clingy 'reopen last session' prompt gets the boot

It looks like you're a perpetual Office user who needs a hidden feature disabled. Would you like help?

Applications02 Oct 2023 | 16

Microsoft to kill off Outlook REST API v2.0 in 2024 – for real this time

Learn to love Microsoft Graph or say hello to Mr 404

Software07 Sep 2023 | 10

Microsoft rethinks death sentence for Windows Mail and Calendar apps

Shifting those duties to Outlook set for next year – well, maybe

OSes20 Jun 2023 | 48

Where are we now, Microsoft 362.5? Europe reports outages

Redmond says problems stemmed from a datacenter in Germany, though UK spared the worst of it

OSes20 Jun 2023 | 16

Time is running out to finish that slurp of Outlook Moca

Microsoft retiring the calendar board view a few short years

Software11 Jun 2023 | 11

Microsoft battles through two 365 outages in one day

Updated Windows titan blames technical problems while hacktivists claim it woz them wot did it

SaaS06 Jun 2023 | 36

Why Microsoft just patched a patch that squashed an under-attack Outlook bug

Let's take a quick dive into Windows API

Patches12 May 2023 | 45

Modern Auth comes to on-prem Exchange Server gear

Guess this'll have to do while we wait for *checks notes* ES 2025

CSO08 May 2023 | 2

Where are we now – Microsoft 363? Cloud suite suffers another outage

Final update Some customers unable to use the search function for online services like Teams and Outlook

SaaS24 Apr 2023 | 20

Microsoft stumps loyal fans by making OneDrive handle Outlook attachments

Which means you may suddenly hit a 5GB limit rather than 15GB

Storage06 Apr 2023 | 76

Microsoft makes Outlook Mac native email app a freebie

Does it have in-app purchases? You betcha

Applications07 Mar 2023 | 25

Microsoft's Outlook: Cloudy with a chance of junk-mail-stuffed inboxes

Redmond fixed the spam filtering problem, but it was a wild day-long ride for some

Off-Prem21 Feb 2023 | 9

If you're struggling to secure email forwarding, it's not you, it's ... the protocols

Analysis Eggheads prove they can mimic messages and bag bug bounty bucks

Security19 Feb 2023 | 32

Take the morning off because Outlook has already

We're down to Microsoft 364 again by first week of February

Applications07 Feb 2023 | 66

Microsoft Office 365 Cloud has a secret lining

Hardened versions of apps and services can handle classified information for government

Off-Prem31 Jan 2023 | 21

If your Start menu or apps are freezing up on Windows, Microsoft has a suggestion

No, it's not install Fedora Linux, sadly

OSes26 Jan 2023 | 100

Upcoming Outlook for Windows app opens to more testers

Office Insider? You might want to check refreshed email client

Applications29 Sep 2022 | 6

Microsoft low code branches into lightweight GUI widgets

Building features into Teams, Outlook without JSON coding possible with new Cards play

Applications20 Sep 2022 | 8

Microsoft Outlook sends users back to 1930 with (very) mini-Millennium-Bug glitch

Planes unlikely to fall out of sky after December 31, 2029, El Reg can confirm

Offbeat15 Sep 2022 | 77

Microsoft warns of bugs after nation pushes back DST switchover

Some of the hardest things in programming: Handling times and dates

OSes07 Sep 2022 | 75

Microsoft thinks there are people on 2G networks who want to use Outlook

Offers 5MB Outlook Lite App that works on phones with only 1GB RAM

Applications03 Aug 2022 | 42

New Outlook feature: It freezes up when dealing with tables in emails

From the department of You Had One Job. Good luck expensing that Uber ride

Software02 Aug 2022 | 53

Outlook email users alerted to suspicious activity from Microsoft-owned IP address

Updated Netizens turn amateur sleuths to discover Windows giant is the source of weird login attempts

Security21 Jul 2022 | 58

Microsoft resorts to Registry hack to keep Outlook from using Windows 11 search

Only a short-term solution to prevent the OS interfering with email results

OSes11 Jul 2022 | 33

Microsoft teases Outlook Lite for Android

What are the 'main benefits' of Outlook? Whatever they are, that's all you'll get

Applications04 Jul 2022 | 33

Voicemail phishing emails steal Microsoft credentials

As always, check that O365 login page is actually O365

CSO21 Jun 2022 | 20

Outlook bombards Safari users with endless downloads

Updated Mystery zero-byte file deluge makes site unusable, hundreds of netizens complain

Applications04 May 2022 | 45

Story of the creds-leaking Exchange Autodiscover flaw – the one Microsoft wouldn't fix even after 5 years

Redmond reckoned protocol weakness is not a security vulnerability

Security27 Sep 2021 | 22

Microsoft sheds some light on perplexing Outlook blank email incident: Word was to blame

Office 365 users learn that Microsoft can make or break their productivity every 4 hours

Software17 May 2021 | 51

Microsoft says Outlook hit by 'email visibility issues' – as in, they're blank

Here's an unofficial fix for those who need their messages now

Applications12 May 2021 | 18

Microsoft 365 tries again at filtering swearing, bad behavior: Classifiers for seven languages offered

Meanwhile, Outlook on Windows gets magical email completion powers

SaaS26 Mar 2021 | 64

Is it Patch Blues-day for Outlook? Microsoft's email client breaks worldwide, leaves everyone stumped

Updated Admins sent scrambling after software mysteriously starts crashing

Security15 Jul 2020 | 40

Microsoft tweaks its 'New Outlook' for Mac – but no support for Exchange on-premises yet

Modern and fluid design: but it will be very different from Outlook on Windows

SaaS12 Jun 2020 | 24

Russia-linked Gamaredon hacker crew using Microsoft's Visual Basic for Applications to pwn Microsoft's Outlook

From targeting Ukraine to random mailboxes: how the mighty have fallen

Security11 Jun 2020 | 3

June's Patch Tuesday reveals 23 ways to remotely pwn Windows – and over 100 more bugs that could ruin your day

Patch Tuesday Microsoft, Intel, Adobe, SAP emit fixes in security synchronicity

OSes09 Jun 2020 | 11

Mind your language: Microsoft set to swing the axe on 27 languages in iOS Outlook

Moenie die hoender ruk nie

Software22 May 2020 | 77

Outlook more like 'look out!' as Microsoft email decides everything is spam today

Updated Cortana, set a reminder for when their services work. Cortana? CORTANAAA!

SaaS05 Feb 2020 | 32

PowerPoint! Word! Excel! Lens! By your powers combined, I am Captain Mobile Office

Ignite Microsoft revamps suite as single application

Software04 Nov 2019 | 20

Outlook turned eBay into DD-Bay: Topless busty babe mysteriously fronts souk's emails

Updated Brits gobsmacked and Microsoft launches probe after cyber-bazaar's avatar switched to X-rated snap

Bootnotes06 Sep 2019 | 31

US Cyber Command warns that the Outlook is not so good - Iranians hitting email flaw

Government-backed campaign going after bug that was patched in 2017

Security03 Jul 2019 | 17

Ever wanted to strangle Microsoft? Now Outlook, Skype 'throttle' users amid storm cloud drama

Weird error message triggered by Azure update blunder

SaaS05 Sep 2018 | 72

Microsoft sharpens its claws to cut Outlook UI excess, snip Ribbon

Office 2019 users need not apply

OSes05 Sep 2018 | 54

You can take off the shades, squinting Outlook.com users. It has gone dark. Very dark

Blacker than the heart of a Register hack

Personal Tech25 Jul 2018 | 81

Using Outlook? You should probably do some patching

It's 2018 and previewing an email can flash your privates at the world

Security12 Apr 2018 | 18

You had one job, Outlook! Security bug fix stops mail app from forwarding attachments

That's one way to stay secure

Software26 Jan 2018 | 23

Microsoft slowly closes Outlook Premium's door while Office 365 winks at you across the street

Want to pay for 50GB of Redmond-powered ad-free email? We decode your options

SaaS31 Oct 2017 | 64

Dumb bug of the week: Outlook staples your encrypted emails to, er, plaintext copies when sending messages

You're formatting messages the wrong way

Security11 Oct 2017 | 58

Before you head into Office 365, pull on this cosy Cloud Archive

Mimecast promises fast mail search and (of course) GDPR-friendly tools

SaaS10 Oct 2017 | 6

Outlook.com looking more like an outage outbreak for Europe

Soothe your boobs, Microsoft is, er, on the case

SaaS18 Sep 2017 | 34

Three Microsoft Outlook patches unpatched, users left to DIY

It's 2017 and attachments with "..." in their names caused crashes

Software17 Jul 2017 | 27

What a To-Do! Microsoft snuffs out Wunderlist

Another day. Another strategy...

Software20 Apr 2017 | 29

Microsoft cloud TITSUP: Skype, Outlook, Xbox, OneDrive, Hotmail down

Updated Total Inability To Skype Ur Parents

SaaS21 Mar 2017 | 90

Outlook.com is still not functioning properly for some Microsoft punters

It ain't no thang... only 'a small percentage' of 'hundreds of millions' affected...

SaaS29 Nov 2016 | 30

Microsoft still working to fix Outlook sync issues

Fix completed, says Redmond, it's just being deployed...

Software23 Nov 2016 | 23

Outlook outage outrage

Mass-client borkage leaves netizens SMH over SMTP

SaaS22 Nov 2016 | 31