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Marko_Milenkovic
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Apr 27, 2023

No reminders in the new Outlook app

Hi to all,   I just switched to the new Outlook which is very similar to the online version. But, after I switched, I stopped receiving reminders for meetings, even though they are on.   The same...
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Damon Sexton
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JSiemens I'm having the same issue. Did you find a solution?

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Marko_Milenkovic
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Oct 06, 2023

Damon Sexton There are no solutions as the new Outlook is not an app but a SaaS solution, as @EngR001 said. It could happen that there will never be notifications in the new Outlook. I see that the new Teams went the same way.

 

It looks to me (but it's also obvious) that Microsoft is forcing users to turn on Windows notifications and it might be related to the new Windows 11 experience (read: spying & annoying with ads) they are forcing. I can already see it together with Copilot - notification bar filled with ads.

 

We have until next September when we will be forced to the new version. If they don't return app notifications, I know that my company will switch to other emailing and meeting app solutions as Windows notification and Windows 11 are a NO-GO at my company.

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