Microsoft makes Copilot harder to miss in Classic Outlook

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New button beside the ribbon promises consistency – and more questions for admins

Microsoft had some news for Classic Outlook users this week, though it wasn't an extension of support or an admission that new Outlook has failed to win over the holdouts. Instead, Copilot is getting a redesigned entry point above the ribbon.

The rest of the Microsoft 365 has been has liberally daubed with Copilot, and venerable Classic Outlook is no exception.

In a message posted to its administration portal, Microsoft says the redesigned entry point will make the experience "more visually appealing and consistent".

The rollout begins in late August for users with Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses and will be "available by default." Administrators may want to get ahead of the inevitable "why is this thing above my ribbon?" support tickets.

The update is also listed on the Microsoft 365 roadmap, where Microsoft says the redesign...

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