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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android apps
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deprecation
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Windows 11’s New Android App Resume: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters
Introduction: A small banner with big implications
On August 22, 2025, Microsoft began rolling out a deceptively simple capability to Windows Insiders that could reshape how we move between phone and PC. When...
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cross-device continuity
deep links
developer guidance
insider preview
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microsoft store
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resume from your phone
spotify
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