Feature Requests and Feedback
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Pinnable Task Pane Support for Mac and OWA
The Pinnable Task Pane is a great piece of functionality, because as the user is navigating through their Inbox it is cumbersome to have to click a button to open an add-in for each email.
Support for this (at least as per the documentation) is limited only to Outlook 2016 for Windows.
This Idea captures the work to enable this functionality for both OWA and the Mac desktop client.
84 votesThanks for the suggestion!
It is our goal to provide this functionality in Mac and OWA as well. OWA for business users should now have this support.
Cheers,
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Allow AutoRun of Outlook Addins
Just like the regular MS Office addins, we would like to create an addin that runs automatically when a mail is selected. There are various use cases for this.
For example, we built an addin that scans email messages when selected and analyzes is and displays messages to the user based on the ,message. This addin is used in the context of phishing mails.
This addin is currently not possible with the current Outlook 365 development model as we want to be proactive and not wait for our users to click on an icon before a mail is processed. In…
82 votesWe actually started to enable Autp run add-ins.
Details here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/outlook/autolaunchyou can request access to the preview! try it today in OWA! :)
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For Appointments we need a property telling us if the current item is part a Recurring Meeting Series (In Compose mode)
For Appointments we need a property telling us if the current item is part a Recurring Meeting Series (In Compose mode)
Also we need to know if it is the actual Recurring meeting series we are currently editing41 votesHi Jørgen,
Thank you for your suggestion! This work has been started. Once it is completed we will provide an update and a link to the API information within our documentation.Thanks!
Office Extensibility Team
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