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Updated Feb 10, 2023
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Great news that 2016 isn't being dumped, but that wasn't my overall concern; it's that we have two OneNote apps within mainstream support and neither of them are perfect for all users. I've just run through a survey process with staff and most don't have a technical reason why the desktop app is better than the UWP version; it simply boils down to what they're accustomed to. In an enterprise, I need to know what commitments Microsoft has longer term. Do we install the 2016 app for users again? Does it hang around under the 2019 name or get its version stripped (like the 2019 applications) so it can be amply confused with the UWP app? To be honest I would've been far happier with an all-out commitment to implement much requested features as a solid rate, then kill the Win32 version as planned. There are many reasons why I'd still prefer to mandate UWP over 2016...