Microsoft renders Mail & Calendar apps inoperable

Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it
Designed to replace the current Mail and Calendar apps, the new Outlook can only be removed after it's been installed.
Microsoft renders Mail & Calendar apps inoperable as it forces users over to the new Outlook on Windows
Microsoft announced last year that it would be retiring the Windows Mail & Calendar apps in favor of the new Outlook at the end of 2024. As of January 1, these apps are no longer functional and will refuse to send or receive any more emails.
Microsoft forcing new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs next month
Starting next month, Microsoft will begin forcibly installing its new Outlook email client on all Windows 10 devices. This move will occur in two phases. The first phase of the rollout will begin on 28 th January 2025 with the release of an optional Windows 10 update. This update will include the new Outlook for users who choose to install it.
Windows 10 PCs will be forced to install the new Outlook app in February
Come Patch Tuesday in February 2025, Microsoft will be tightening down even further. According to BetaNews, February will usher in a new phase in Outlook’s migration where Windows 10 users will be forced to install the new Outlook app on their PCs.
Microsoft to force install new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs in February
Microsoft will force install the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems starting with next month's security update.
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