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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about the software roadmap for Microsoft's new Outlook for Windows highlight ongoing delays and partial feature support. Users and IT professionals track the postponed offline calendar editing feature, now expected in August 2025, and the limited support for legacy PST files, which requires a Microsoft 365 subscription and classic Outlook. These topics reflect broader concerns about Microsoft's cloud-centric modernization strategy and its impact on productivity. The software roadmap tag aggregates threads that analyze feature timelines, compatibility issues, and the tension between new development and practical user needs.
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    PowerPoint for Mac Presenter View Redesign: Collapsible Panes Expected November 2026

    PowerPoint for Mac is getting a redesigned Presenter View. Microsoft's roadmap lists it as in development, with general availability estimated for November 2026. The listed changes put the controls in one place and let you hide the side panels you don't need while presenting. What Microsoft says...
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    PowerPoint for Mac to Get Live Slide Resize Pane and Social Media Presets in November 2026

    Microsoft is planning a more convenient way to resize slides in PowerPoint for Mac: a modern task pane that shows slide changes in real time, offers common sizes and new social-media presets, and supports custom dimensions. The change is listed under roadmap ID 573150, with preview availability...
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    Microsoft Delays Offline Calendar Support in New Outlook for Windows to August 2025

    The saga of Microsoft's "new Outlook" for Windows continues to test the patience, loyalty, and adaptability of millions of users as an eagerly awaited feature—offline calendar editing—has been pushed back yet again, this time to an August 2025 debut. While once considered a mundane, assumed part...
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    Microsoft Outlook on Windows 11: Partial PST Support and Future Roadmap Explained

    Microsoft’s overhaul of its Outlook experience on Windows 11 has been one of the most closely watched transitions in the productivity software space. As Microsoft pushes its users—individuals, small businesses, and enterprise clients—toward the new Outlook for Windows, a recurring question has...
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