check before: 2026-05-01
Product:
Outlook
Platform:
Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
Links:
Details:
Users can now multi-select events on calendar surface and perform bulk operations like open, copy -paste, delete & categorize in #newoutlookforwindows, similar to classic Outlook.
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2026-04-23
updated:
2026-04-23
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Experience Disruption
If the multi-select feature is implemented without proper user training, users may struggle to adapt to the new functionality, leading to confusion and frustration when managing calendar events.
- roles: End Users, IT 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-a-new-multi-select-feature
Increased Support Tickets
The introduction of the multi-select feature without adequate preparation may lead to an increase in support tickets as users encounter issues or bugs, impacting IT support resources.
- roles: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Technicians
- references: https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-outlook-multi-select-feature-what-you-need-to-know/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2023/10/02/microsoft-outlook-multi-select-feature-what-it-means-for-users/
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