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Anthony Russell
Iron Contributor
Apr 11, 2019
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Native Microsoft Sync Technology Migration

Back in the end of last year, Microsoft announced that they are moving Outlook for iOS and Android from the REST API protocol to the Microsoft native sync technology, starting with Office 365 custome...
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  • Anthony Russell's avatar
    Anthony Russell
    May 24, 2019

    It seems we have now been converted today, as it now shows 'Microsoft sync technology' in the account info and the 'Teams Meeting' option shows up in Outlook mobile.

     

    Running the PowerShell command shows that not all users are using it yet, but I have noticed that my device is showing twice. One for 'REST' and one for 'Outlook'.

     

    Finally...

     

    Also notice that Outlook mobile on iOS got updated to version 3.24.1 overnight. Coincidence?

Anthony Russell's avatar
Anthony Russell
Iron Contributor
May 24, 2019

It seems we have now been converted today, as it now shows 'Microsoft sync technology' in the account info and the 'Teams Meeting' option shows up in Outlook mobile.

 

Running the PowerShell command shows that not all users are using it yet, but I have noticed that my device is showing twice. One for 'REST' and one for 'Outlook'.

 

Finally...

 

Also notice that Outlook mobile on iOS got updated to version 3.24.1 overnight. Coincidence?

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Ross Smith IV
Former Employee
Jun 25, 2019
We've now migrated all O365 tenants to the native Microsoft sync technology.

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