check before: 2025-05-01
Product:
Outlook
Platform:
Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
In development
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With this update of support for .pst files (a.k.a. Outlook Data File) in the new Outlook for Windows, users will be only able to add folders from a .pst file to Favorites. Future releases of new Outlook will expand the support for .pst file capabilities. #newoutlookforwindows #pstfilesupport.
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-03-22
updated:
2025-03-22
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Direct effects for Operations**
Limited Functionality of PST Files
Users may experience frustration due to the inability to access all features of PST files, leading to decreased productivity and potential data management issues.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/outlook-add-folders-from-a-pst-file-to-favorites-in-new-outlook-for-windows/
User Experience Degradation
The change may lead to confusion among users who are accustomed to the previous functionality, resulting in a negative impact on user satisfaction and increased support requests.
- roles: End Users, Help Desk Technicians
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/outlook-add-folders-from-a-pst-file-to-favorites-in-new-outlook-for-windows/
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