Classic Outlook will soon be easier to use in Windows 11

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Classic

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will soon be easier to use in Windows 11

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will soon make it easier for Windows 11 users to use classic

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without switching between apps. According to

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, the update will start rolling out in mid-May to address user frustration with the new

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.

Currently, switching between the two

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versions requires users to click a toggle in the new

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to return to the classic version, which users may find inconvenient.

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acknowledged this feedback and confirmed that, starting mid-May 2025, it’ll minimize the new

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when users return to the classic version. The minimized app’s icon will remain visible on the taskbar during the session, and notifications and reminders from the new

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will stop.

In June 2025,

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will introduce an even ******* improvement. Users will no longer need to use the toggle in the new

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. Instead, they can open the classic

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app directly, just like any other program, without going through the switching process.

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expects to complete the rollout by late July 2025, making these changes available to all Windows 11 users. This means that, from now on, users can choose their preferred

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version without interruptions or needing to switch manually.

These changes will likely greatly relieve users who frequently switch between the two versions. Until now, moving between classic

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and the new

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has interrupted workflow, causing frustration for those who preferred the older app’s familiar interface.

The only current switching method is manually clicking the toggle button in the new

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to return to the classic version. This can be disruptive and time-consuming, especially for users who need to access different features between the two apps throughout the day. However, it’s unclear whether the new

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will continue running in the background and draining system resources or remain in a sleep state when minimized.

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has also encouraged users to try the new

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, noting that it continues adding requested features and improvements.

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