Microsoft appears to be winding down Outlook Lite for Android, with reports saying new installs will be blocked starting October 6, 2025 and existing users steered toward the full Outlook client — a change that reflects a broader push by Microsoft to consolidate mobile and desktop Outlook...
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Microsoft is reportedly planning to block fresh installations of Outlook Lite starting in October 2025 as it prepares a broader retirement of the app, forcing users who rely on a lightweight, battery-friendly client to either remain on an aging build or move to the full Outlook for Mobile...
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