In the coming weeks, add-ins in Outlook 2016 for Mac will begin to roll out-starting with Office Insider Fast. Whether it’s scheduling a meeting at your favorite coffee shop, updating a CRM entry or paying your friends, you will soon be able to accomplish all this and more right from your inbox through add-ins in Outlook 2016 for Mac. Add-ins allow Outlook users to accomplish tasks directly from their email inbox. The support will be rolled out to Office Insiders first, with a release to all users soon to follow. Presumably, the add-ins capability is no longer at the preview stage, since add-in applications are more broadly available in the Office Store.Microsoft has announced plans to bring support for add-ins to Outlook 2016 for the Mac.

'We are now making add-ins available to all Outlook 2016 for Mac customers who have Exchange 2013 Service Pack 1 or higher, or Office 365 or mailboxes,' Microsoft's announcement stated. Today, Microsoft indicated that add-in access was expanded to other Outlook for Mac users, plus Office 365 and users. It was described as a 'preview' back then. Microsoft first announced the add-in capability in September for Outlook 2016 for Mac users.

There's even a Zendesk add-in that lets IT pros convert e-mails into help-desk tickets.

They're made by Microsoft, such as the Wunderlist and Dynamics 365 add-ins, as well as other software vendors, such as Evernote and PayPal. Microsoft expanded the use of add-ins for Outlook 2016 for Mac, according to an announcement today.Īdd-ins are applications that work within the Outlook 2016 for Mac e-mail and calendar solution.

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