Microsoft Outlook
Send and receive email, manage your calendar, tasks, and more without opening a new tab.
What is Microsoft Outlook?
Microsoft Outlook is an email management tool provided by Microsoft. This Edge add-on offers the convenience of accessing your Outlook account and its features: managing email, calendar, tasks and contacts directly from your browser without needing to open a new tab. It supports both work and personal accounts, provides new email notifications, online meetings access, as well as a quick phone number lookup for your contacts. Practical for reading emails or referring to webpage info while drafting one, checking your calendar or adding tasks based on online content.
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- notifications
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Summary
Send and receive email, manage your calendar, tasks, and more without opening a new tab.
The Microsoft Outlook browser extension brings you the power of mail, calendar, contacts, and tasks using an icon in Microsoft Edge. Quickly access your Outlook work account or your Outlook.com or Hotmail account without switching to another tab or app.
Features
- Access work or personal accounts
- Read, send, and manage email and get new email notifications
- Create events, view upcoming ones, and join online meetings
- Create, track, and manage tasks
- Manage contacts
Great for doing all this without switching tabs or apps
- Reading an important email
- Checking your calendar
- Adding a task based on what you’re reading on the web
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy and simple to use
- Useful for checking new emails
- Works fine on MACOS
- Useful to check emails without opening app in Windows
Cons
- Does not allow users to sign in
- Not functional without 365
- Does not help with Comcast email addition
- Sign-in page freezing issues
- Issues with notifications not disappearing quickly
Most mentioned
- Sign-in problems
- Compatibility issues
- Non-functionality without 365
- Issues with notifications
- Broken link to outlook.live.com
- Certificate issue
Safety
Risk impact
Microsoft Outlook is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Microsoft Outlook if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Microsoft Outlook has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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