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Microsoft Announces Free Outlook App for Mac Users

If you’re a Mac user, Microsoft has good news for you. The company decided to make Microsoft Outlook for Mac free to use, which now does not require a Microsoft 365 subscription or an Office license.

Remember that this is a solution that allows users to stay connected and organized, both at work and in private life, being able to easily access emails, files, calendar events and contacts in all their accounts.

Microsoft Outlook for Mac works with Microsoft 365, Outlook.com (including Hotmail and MSN), Gmail, Yahoo Mail, iCloud, IMAP and POP accounts and features a user interface optimized for the latest macOS design changes.

Among the innovations recently introduced in Outlook for Mac are:

  • More reliable, near-instant sync with Microsoft sync technology
  • Fast email load times, faster account sync and more relevant search results
  • A fully customizable toolbar with the commands you use most at your fingertips
  • Customize your experience with swipe gestures, hover actions, theme, display density and more
  • My day integrated to display your agenda and a two-week calendar view next to your inbox
  • Make the most of your time, schedule meetings, check availability, track RSSP policies and share your calendar
  • Set meetings to always be Teams meetings and give back time to any users who set them to start a few minutes earlier
  • Other features in Microsoft Outlook for Mac include optimization for Apple M1 and M2 processors, a macOS calendar widget and native Action Center support.

Microsoft’s decision to make Outlook for Mac free comes as its team of developers is rebuilding the application for Windows, which can be considered a kind of Progressive Web App (PWA) and will not be available for the desktop operating system. from Apple.

However, the team has specified that Microsoft Outlook for Mac will continue to be improved and made faster and more reliable.

 

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