check before: 2025-03-01
Product:
Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 suite, Outlook
Platform:
Mac, mobile, Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
New feature, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
A new "Outlook for Windows migration progress" report will be available in the Microsoft 365 admin center starting early March 2025. This report will track the adoption of the new Outlook for Windows, requiring no admin action before rollout. Review configurations and notify users about the change.
Details:
Coming soon to Microsoft 365 admin center: A new Outlook for Windows migration progress report to track the adoption and usage of the new Microsoft Outlook for Windows in your organization. The report provides detailed metrics on the number of active users who have transitioned from classic Outlook for Windows to new Outlook for Windows, to support the rollout of the new Outlook and phase out the classic version.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early March 2025 and expect to complete by late March 2025.
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-02-22
updated:
2025-02-22
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Direct effects for Operations**
User Adoption Issues
Without proper preparation and user notification, employees may be unaware of the new Outlook for Windows, leading to confusion and resistance to change.
- roles: End Users, IT Support
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/admin/activity-reports/microsoft365-apps-usage-ww?view=o365-worldwide
Data Discrepancies
The rollout may cause discrepancies in usage data due to telemetry refinements, potentially leading to misinterpretation of user engagement and productivity metrics.
- roles: Data Analysts, IT Managers
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/admin/activity-reports/microsoft365-apps-usage-ww?view=o365-worldwide
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