490213 – Outlook: Account Switcher for Copilot Tab

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*For this entry exists the more relevant or more recent entry MC1068268

check before: 2025-06-01

Product:

Copilot, Outlook

Platform:

Android, iOS, US Instances, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

Links:

MC1068268

Details:

You can now switch between accounts on the Copilot tab. Simply swipe left to open the the left-navigation and select from the list of supported accounts.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2025-05-02

updated:
2025-05-06

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summary for non-techies**

The new update in the Outlook app allows users to seamlessly switch between multiple accounts on both Android and iOS devices, streamlining account management and improving workflow efficiency.

Direct effects for Operations**

User Experience Disruption
Users may experience confusion or frustration when switching accounts if they are not familiar with the new navigation method, leading to decreased productivity.
   - roles: End Users, Support Staff
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/whats-new-in-outlook-october-2023/, https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-outlook-gets-new-features-to-improve-productivity

Increased Support Tickets
The introduction of the account switcher may lead to an increase in support tickets as users encounter issues or have questions about the new feature, straining IT resources.
   - roles: IT Support, Helpdesk Staff
   - references: https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-handle-increased-support-tickets-in-your-organization/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/05/10/the-importance-of-it-support-in-the-digital-age/

Configutation Options**

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explanation for non-techies**

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DatePropertyoldnew
2025-05-06RM Cloud Instance TagsWorldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant), GCC

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