Outlook.com Adds IMAP Support
 

Microsoft Outlook.com team announced on Friday via Reddit that now at long last, the Outlook platform would be be supporting IMAP protocol. Outlook.com already supports Exchange ActiveSync (EAS), which is available on most smartphones and tablets, but the addition of IMAP will bring the experience to even more platforms. For example, Mac computers do not support EAS.

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