check before: 2025-09-01
Product:
Outlook, Windows
Platform:
Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
Links:
Details:
With this update of support for .pst files (a.k.a. Outlook Data File) in the new Outlook for Windows, users will be able to forward as an attachment emails in a .pst file. Future releases of new Outlook will expand the support for .pst file capabilities. #newoutlookforwindows #pstfilesupport.
Change Category:
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
Scope:
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-03-19
updated:
2025-10-22
Docu to Check
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
MS workload name
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
summary for non-techies**
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
Direct effects for Operations**
Loss of Email Functionality
If the change is implemented without proper preparation, users may experience a loss of functionality when trying to forward emails as attachments, leading to confusion and delays in communication.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/forward-an-email-as-an-attachment-in-outlook-1c1c1c1c-1c1c-1c1c-1c1c-1c1c1c1c1c1
User Experience Degradation
Users may face a degraded experience due to unexpected errors or bugs related to the new .pst file support, which can lead to frustration and decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, Helpdesk Technicians
- references: https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-outlook-update-what-you-need-to-know
Configutation Options**
XXXXXXX ... paid membership only
explanation for non-techies**
XXXXXXX ... free basic plan only
** AI generated content. This information must be reviewed before use.
a free basic plan is required to see more details. Sign up here
A cloudsocut.one plan is required to see all the changed details. If you are already a customer, choose login.
If you are new to cloudscout.one please choose a plan.
change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-10-22 | RM Status | Rolling out | Launched |
| 2025-10-01 | RM Status | In development | Rolling out |
| 2025-07-30 | RM Release | July CY2025 | September CY2025 |
| 2025-06-24 | RM Release | June CY2025 | July CY2025 |
Last updated 3 weeks ago ago
