July update: New release date, now on by default, and a new end-user documentation link.
Short version
Newsletters in new Outlook for Windows and Outlook for the web will allow you to create, distribute, and track internal email newsletters. Now due in mid-to-late August 2025.
Details
If you use new Outlook for Windows or Outlook for the Web you will soon be able to create “professional and engaging email newsletters with a variety of rich elements and leverage built-in tools to manage reader engagement”. Readers in your organisation will be able to discover and subscribe to newsletters that interest them using the new Explore page in the new Newsletters module in Outlook.
Microsoft have changed this feature from opt-in to on by default.
AvailabilityDue August to September 2025.
Now due in mid-to-late August 2025.
Source, related links, and references
MC1009916 and MC1119406.
365 Roadmap ID 328282.
Image(s): Microsoft.
Admins, read more: Newsletters in Outlook (Preview) | Microsoft Learn.
End users, read more: Newsletters in Outlook (Preview) – Microsoft Support.
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22nd February 2025, and kept up to date.
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