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Summary
Outlook on the web has a new "Account" settings category, improving user settings usability. The rollout begins late September 2024 for Targeted Release and late October for General Availability, with completion expected by late November 2024. Organizations may need to update training and documentation.
Details
Updated September 13, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
We have improved the usability of settings by moving various user settings into a new "Account" settings category in Outlook on the web.
When this will happen:
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out late September 2024 (previously late August) and expect to complete by late October 2024 (previously late September).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late October 2024 (previously late September) and expect to complete by late November 2024 (previously early October).
How this will affect your organization:
| Which setting moved? | Where was it originally? | Where is it now? |
| Automatic replies | New "Account" category | |
| Email signatures | Mail > Compose and reply | New "Account" category |
| Categories | General | New "Account" category |
| Mobile devices | General | New "Account" category |
| Storage | General | New "Account" category |
In the new "Account" category that we've introduced to Outlook web, you can view and manage your account details, and even access your subscription details for Microsoft 365 and Copilot if you're logged into a Consumer Outlook account.
To view your account details:
- Navigate to the Settings (Γ’Ε‘β’Γ―ΒΈΒ) icon > select "Account"
- Select "Manage"
To return to your "Account" page, select "Return to account page" at the bottom of the screen.
What you need to do to prepare:
You may consider updating your training and documentation as appropriate.