Microsoft Outlook extension finally comes to Google Chrome
Read, write and send emails in Outlook from Chrome without opening a new tab
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Microsoftis making it even easier to access your email inOutlookfrom Google’sbrowserwith the release of its newChrome extension.
AsreportedbyWindows Centraland first spotted byLeo Varela, the software giant’s Outlook extension is now available on the Chrome Web Store.
Once added to Chrome, the extension, which works with Outlook as well as Hotmail accounts, allows users to access Microsoft’semail servicewithout having to switch tabs.
If the extension looks familiar, this is because Microsoft released the exact same extension forEdgeback in June.
Microsoft Outlook browser extension
Microsoft’s new Outlook extension forChromenot only makes it possible for users to quickly access their email but they can also accessOutlook Calendaras well as their tasks and contacts right from the extensions menu at the top ofGoogle’s browser.
Whether you’reworking from homeor have already returned to the office, this new extension can help boost your productivity as you’ll be able to read, write and send emails without having to switch to another tab or app.
Microsoft’s Outlook browser extension can even be used to look up, add and edit your Outlook contacts and to enter new Outlook tasks, edit them and mark them as complete.
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Google Chrome users can add Microsoft’s new Outlook extension to their browser fromthis pageon the Chrome Web Store while Edge users cando so here.
ViaWindows Central
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