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AllenFilush
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Dec 09, 2016

Outlook 2007 connectivity to Office 365 ending in Oct 2017

Hey all. I wanted to give you a heads up on an upcoming deprecation in Office 365. On Oct 31, 2017, RPC/HTTP will be deprecated in Exchange Online in favor of MAPI/HTTP, a modern protocol launched in...
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cut2run
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Dec 12, 2016

Is this somehow related to the protocol an account uses (Exchange, IMAP, POP) or it's just software itself?

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    AllenFilush
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    Jan 23, 2017

    This is fully related to the protocol. Outlook 2007 will continue to work if you are connecting to POP/IMAP accounts. Although Oct 2017 will also mean the end of support, which means you will no longer get security or bug fixes that were available as part of the extended support lifecycle.

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