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Disable Outlook automatic installation

This script prevents Windows from automatically installing Microsoft Outlook on your computer. This script does not remove Outlook if it's already installed on your system. On modern Windows systems, the Outlook app is either preinstalled or automatically installed through Windows updates. This script blocks the automatic installation of Outlook by Windows updates, giving you more control over what software runs on your computer. It improves your privacy by preventing the installation of softwar...

Disable Outlook automatic migration

This script disables automatic migration to the new Outlook for Windows. It prevents your user data from being transferred to Microsoft Cloud without explicit consent. The migration happens from older clients such as: Classic Outlook (end of support: 2029) • Mail app (Windows Mail and Calendar apps, end of support: 2024) The new Outlook app is either preinstalled or installed via updates on modern Windows. By default, the automatic migration setting is uncontrolled, and users can manage it thems...

Disable Outlook automatic redirection

This script disables the automatic redirection from classic Outlook to the new Outlook for Windows. There are two versions of Outlook: the classic Outlook (sometimes called "Mail") which is no longer supported, and the new Outlook. Microsoft automatically redirects you to the new Outlook when you try to launch classic Outlook. By disabling this automatic switch, you can use classic Outlook if you prefer its interface. You can have both versions pinned to the taskbar and run them at the same time...

Disable Outlook preview prompts

This script disables notifications about testing new Outlook features. These are known as Coming Soon or technically as Preview Place. These notifications appear in the top right of Outlook's title bar. They invite users to try upcoming features before they become the default experience. This feature is available in Version 1806 or later of Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. The notification typically shows a message like "We've been making changes based on your feedback in Coming Soon. ...

Remove "Outlook for Windows" app

This script removes the "Outlook for Windows" app from your system. This app is known as: Outlook for Windows • New Outlook • Simply Outlook It allows users to manage multiple email accounts and calendars in one interface. It's built on top of outlook.com (the web client) and functions as a web app rather than a traditional desktop application. Microsoft distributes this app to all Windows editions through monthly security updates. It also appears pinned to the Start menu by default....

Remove "Try the new Outlook" toggle

This script disables the "Try the new Outlook" toggle that appears in the classic Outlook application. The "Try the new Outlook" toggle appears in the upper right corner of the classic Outlook application. Clicking this toggle replaces the traditional Outlook application with the new web-based Outlook. The new Outlook is built on Outlook.com and depends on the Microsoft Edge web browser. By default, the "Try the new Outlook" toggle appears in all versions of classic Outlook. This script hides th...