The latest Email coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft’s Windows App Purge Accelerates: IE, Paint 3D, and Mail Are Gone—Here’s How to Adapt
The morning of January 1, 2025, delivered a rude surprise for millions of Windows users: the built-in Mail and Calendar apps, staple lightweight clients for years, had stopped syncing emails....
Mastering File Sharing in Windows: A Complete Guide for Home and Business Users
Windows offers multiple powerful file sharing methods to suit different needs, from quick local transfers to cloud-based collaboration. Whether you're working on a home network or collaborating with...
Microsoft 365 Storage Cuts Force CSU Campuses to Scramble for Alternatives
Microsoft's recent changes to Microsoft 365 storage allocations are creating significant challenges for California State University (CSU) campuses and other large institutions. The tech giant has...
Microsoft 365 Enterprise to Auto-Switch from Classic to New Outlook by April 2026
Microsoft has announced a significant shift for enterprise users of Microsoft 365, with the classic Outlook desktop app set to automatically transition to the new Outlook experience in April 2026....
Exchange Server 2019 hit by zero-day flaws, forcing out-of-band patches and a security overhaul.
Microsoft Exchange Server has faced unprecedented security challenges in recent years, with a series of critical vulnerabilities exposing enterprise email systems worldwide. The ongoing update saga...
Microsoft to Retire Mail, Calendar, People Apps by 2024—Switch to New Outlook
Microsoft has announced plans to retire its built-in Mail, Calendar, and People apps from Windows by 2024, marking a significant shift in how users will manage email and scheduling on the operating...
Goodbye Mail, Calendar, People: Unified Outlook Debuts on Windows 11
Microsoft is making a bold move by phasing out the classic Mail, Calendar, and People apps in favor of a unified Outlook experience on Windows 11. This transition marks a significant shift in how...
Microsoft Retires Windows 11 Mail and Calendar Apps, Shifts Users to Outlook
Microsoft has officially begun phasing out its legacy Mail and Calendar apps in Windows 11, marking a significant shift toward Outlook as the unified productivity hub. This strategic move aligns with...
The End of Windows Mail: Preparing for the Move to Outlook by 2024 Year-End
The End of an Era: Windows Mail Retires by December 31, 2024 Microsoft has announced that one of its longstanding applications, Windows Mail (officially known as the Mail and Calendar app), will be...
Hotmail to Outlook: Microsoft's Email Evolution and What It Means for Users
Microsoft's transition from Hotmail to Outlook in 2013 marked a significant milestone in the evolution of email services. This strategic rebranding and platform overhaul represented more than just a...