406169 – Outlook: Add an account to Outlook mobile using a QR code (archived)

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*For this entry exists the more relevant or more recent entry MC822719

check before: 2024-08-01

Product:

Outlook

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

Cancelled

Change type:

Links:

MC822719

Details:

Microsoft is simplifying how users can add their Microsoft 365 for work or school accounts to Outlook mobile by allowing them to use a QR code instead of typing their username and password. We are cancelling this feature and apologize for any inconvenience.

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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview

Created:
2024-07-12

updated:
2024-08-30

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change history

DatePropertyoldnew
2024-08-30RM DescriptionMicrosoft is simplifying how users can add their Microsoft 365 for work or school accounts to Outlook mobile by allowing them to use a QR code instead of typing their username and password. This experience will roll out first to Outlook on the web. From there, users will see a new button in Help labeled “Outlook mobile." Once they click it, a QR code will appear. Users can scan the QR code from within Outlook mobile following the steps for "Add account" to add their account without the need to type their usernames and passwords.Microsoft is simplifying how users can add their Microsoft 365 for work or school accounts to Outlook mobile by allowing them to use a QR code instead of typing their username and password. We are cancelling this feature and apologize for any inconvenience.
2024-08-30RM StatusIn developmentCancelled
2024-08-07RM Release PhaseGeneral AvailabilityGeneral Availability, Preview
2024-08-07RM PreviewAugust CY2024

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